City Of San JOsé
District 5
Youth COmmission
Youth Advisors to the San Jose City Council
Since 1969
Commissioner
Andrew Lieu (he/him)
Empower, Engage, and Change. Those are the words that drive my seat on the San Jose Youth Commission. I look forward to continuing to represent you until May 2025.
District 5
Youth Advisory Council
Aadrit Talukdar - Chief Policy Advisor
Vihan Bhattacharjee - Chief Outreach Officer
Lucas Gu
Varsha Garigipati
Carlos Garcia
Luciano Rafael Jauregui
Raj Saini
Ashraf Mohammed
Rafael Recendiz
Kassie Nhouv
Chloe Tang
Danielle Garcia
Ahaana Baheti
Vision Statement: The Council will create and implement policies, initiatives, and changes by attending and hosting public events to gather support from the community, its leaders, and officials.
FAQs
What San Jose City Council District Do I Live In?
What is the District 5 Youth Commission connected to?
Selected Highlights
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ENHANCING Youth voices in San Jose
Adding a statement that encourages diversity eligibility requirement, Adding a provision for paid compensation ($200 monthly), Enhancing language in functions, powers and duties to empathize shared decison-making powers.
23
Annual Culture Fes
Youth Resources + Multicultural Performances
In Partnership: District 5 Councilmember and James Lick High School
23
Public Policy conference
Introduction to San Jose Government + Discussion and Creation of Policy Proposals that were presented to the Vice-Mayor and District 5 Councilmember
In Parthership: OnlyinSJ, San Jose Public Library
Connect with Us
Email
YouthCom5@sanjoseca.gov
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