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Youth Involvement


Statement of Purpose: The Youth Involvement Action Team is committed to making Brown County a better place for all youth by providing activities that the youth desire, that encourage involvement for all ages, and for the betterment of Brown County.

Goals Accomplished:

  • Raised enough money to landscape the Joel Oliver Memorial Swimming Pool by holding bake sales and car washes
  • T-Shirts have been purchased from donations and money raised by team
  • Planters at 4-way stop - joint venture with Health & Social Services Team and BCHS Industrial Arts Class
  • Landscaping at BCHS and BCMS
  • Acquired grant to fund and completed lanscaping projects at BCES
  • Made major upgrades to Mt. Sterling Lake facility including playground equipment and making boat ramp handicap accessible in coordination with EMC
  • Held numerous fundraisers including 'rent-a-teen', a fish fry, bake sales, etc to funancially support projects

Projects in the Works:

  • Analyzing youth survey

For more information, contact Brad Henry or Aaron Hughes, Team Leaders.

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