Youth Commission

Youth Commission Group Photo

Regular Meetings

  • 1st Wednesday of each month
  • Centennial Park White Oak Room
    600 Nickerson Drive
    Paso Robles, CA 93446

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.

View Most Recent Agenda (PDF)

Members

  • Lauren Athey
    Appointment: September 25, 2017
    Term Expires: June 30, 2019
  • Sophia Baer
    Appointment: April 30, 2015
    Term Expires: June 30, 2019
  • Ivanna Garcia
    Appointment: May 2, 2018
    Term Expires: June 30, 2020
  • Mark Martinez
    Appointment: September 25, 2017
    Term Expires: June 30, 2019
  • Brooke Milder
    Appointment: May 2, 2017
    Term Expires: June 30, 2019
  • Leslie Ramirez
    Appointment: May 2, 2018
    Term Expires: June 30, 2020


  • Josh Ramos
    Appointment: September 25, 2017
    Term Expires: June 30, 2019
  • Raul Rendon
    Appointment: May 2, 2018
    Term Expires: June 30, 2020
  • Cori Southward
    Appointment: September 25, 2017
    Term Expires: June 30, 2019
  • Marshall Weisner
    Appointment: May 2, 2018
    Term Expires: June 30, 2019
  • Isabel Wulfing
    Appointment: September 25, 2017
    Term Expires: June 30, 2019

Term of Office

  • 2-year staggered term
  • 9 members
  • 3 alternates

Staff Liaison

  • Lynda Plescia, Recreation Services Manager
    Phone: 805-237-3987

Council Liaison

  • Fred Strong
    Phone: 805-227-7213
  • Maria Garcia
    Phone: 805-227-7212

About

The Paso Robles Youth Commission was established in 1999 as an advisory body to the City Council. Members are selected through an application process and are the communication liaison between the city's youth community and the City Council. Youth Commissioners learn about, suggest, and review policies, programs, and services related to youth issues and assist with community special events and services.

Mission Statement

The Paso Robles Youth Commission is a youth-led organization that seeks to provide opportunities and representation for youth through collaboration with local government in order to enrich the lives of the youth in our community.

Benefits

  • Hours you volunteer, attend meetings and help with events count toward fulfilling community service hours
  • Learn how advisory bodies work with local governments
  • Meet professionals and leaders involved in our community
  • Socialize and network with other student leaders

Involvement

Learn about, suggest, and review policies, programs, and services related to youth issues. Assist with community special events, including the:

  • Centennial Park Adopt-a-Park Program
  • Holiday Toy Bank
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration
  • Taco Bell Track Meet