Board approves plan to boost youth civic involvement

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors recently approved a framework that will boost youth civic engagement and leadership opportunities in the county. The Live Well San Diego Youth Sector is designed to amplify the voices of San Diegans under the age of 25 and to encourage young people to get involved in civic activities.

More than half a million San Diegans between the ages of 15 and 24 call the county home.

The Live Well San Diego Youth Sector will provide leadership and training ​opportunities, encourage participation on boards and commissions​ and match young people with mentors who wo...