1. Battle Creek Community Foundation’s Youth Alliance Committee
What is YAC?
No, it’s not the long haired cow – it’s a bunch of friends from around the Battle Creek area who work to fund, promote, and create programs that help other youth through the Battle Creek Community Foundation!
The Youth Alliance Committee (aka YAC) was formed in 1989 by the Battle Creek Community Foundation (BCCF) to involve high school students - in the greater Battle Creek area - in improving the quality of life for area youth. YAC fulfills this goal through an active role in grantmaking, volunteerism, evaluating needs & interests of youth, and actively engaging in various community projects.
YAC is 35 students strong in , proudly representing seven public, private and home schools including: Battle Creek Academy, Calhoun Community, Battle Creek Central, Harper Creek, Lakeview, Pennfield, & St. Phillip Catholic Central.
Why Join YAC?
Easy & Fun Service Hours
All time served can be counted
Make a Difference with New Friends
YAC consists of students from 7 area high schools
Opportunities
Potential to serve as board members both in & outside of BCCF, plus access to internship & leadership opportunities
Integrating Youth Leaders
A chance for great minds from all over to collaborate to better our community
We Need YOUth!
YAC is recruiting! Through a competitive process, YAC seeks a diverse group of high school-aged students looking to experience new things, meet new people, and have fun. Youth must be entering
grades 9-12 for Fall 2018.
For more information (or for an application), please contact Adam Kingston at (269) or