STATESBORO, Ga. () — The City of Statesboro is accepting applications for appointments to its Youth Commission. The Youth Commission appointment is for a two-year term. The commission meets on the third Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall. The deadline to apply is May 16, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. Click here for an application.

The Statesboro Youth Commission was established in September 2018 and consists of nine members appointed by the Statesboro Mayor and City Council. The commission has the authority to prepare studies, reports, strategies, education efforts and programs with the purpose of informing the governing body. The commission was created with the intent of fostering development through civic engagement, education, leadership, service-learning opportunities, job training, and empowerment through individualism. Each member of the commission shall work towards securing a future rooted in an evolving standard for local youth.