Outreach

While not every Ohio county has a local or regional Youth Advisory Board, youth from the following counties have participated in one or more recent OHIO YAB statewide events and/or quarterly meetings:

  • Allen
  • Ashtabula
  • Athens
  • Belmont
  • Champaign
  • Clark
  • Clinton
  • Columbiana
  • Cuyahoga
  • Delaware
  • Fairfield
  • Franklin
  • Geauga
  • Greene
  • Hamilton
  • Highland
  • Jackson
  • Lake
  • Lawrence
  • Licking
  • Lorain
  • Lucas
  • Mahoning
  • Medina
  • Miami
  • Montgomery
  • Perry
  • Pike
  • Portage
  • Preble
  • Putnam
  • Ross
  • Vinton
  • Sandusky
  • Stark
  • Summit
  • Trumbull
  • Van Wert
  • Warren
  • Wood

The OHIO Youth Advisory Board wants young people in each of Ohio’s 88 counties to have opportunities to have a voice. Young people throughout Ohio need and deserve leadership opportunities.    #YouthVoiceMatters

The outreach map below is out of date, and we have plans to update it in the future.

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If you would like to host a Youth Leadership Retreat in your county, please contact lisa@fosteractionohio.org

Here is a sample agenda of the retreats that we facilitate.
Here are sample ballots which we use for statewide officer elections.
The OHIO YAB provides toolkits for existing YABs, with specific instructions.

It also might be helpful to look at the YAB Funding FAQs.