Sammamish Youth Board | City of Sammamish

Parks and Recreation

Recreation and Cultural Services Coordinator

Britt Bowman

A diverse group of teens and young adults pose together indoors in front of a screen that reads Sammamish Youth Board. Everyone is smiling and wearing name tags, with some people kneeling in front.

Interested in Getting Involved?

Attend a Board meeting to provide public comment or just listen in on new ideas. View the Board’s monthly meeting schedule towards the side side of this page.

Want to Become a Formal Member?

The Sammamish Youth Board consists of teens that have the drive to make a change in Sammamish. The board looks for teens that have creative input and have the follow-through to make their ideas heard. Applicants should be interested in planning events for youth and sharing their voice to affect the future of the City of Sammamish. Applications open each February for the next service year.

Responsibilities

Help coordinate and participate in monthly community service projects. For example, food drives, Adopt-a-Road, and park or trail restoration projects;
Volunteer at community-wide events, such as Fourth on the Plateau, Frosty Fest, etc.;
Maintain relationships with community members, such as the Parks Commission, School Superintendents, City Police, and City Council.