Youth Board

The Youth Advisory Board is comprised of 12-15 middle and high school teenagers, who serve a one-year term on the board. They meet monthly and learn about banking, business, nonprofits, philanthropy, and leadership, while providing a youth perspective to the adult board and management. Two past members are selected to serve as co-chairs and lead the board meetings.

2012-2013 Co-Chairs:

• Colin Wells, East High School
• Ellie Wroble, East HIgh School

2012-2013 Youth Board Members:

• Colter Adams, Cherry Creek High School
• Jorden Cammack, Thomas Jefferson High School
• Salina Haville, Castle View High School
• Steven McAlester, Bishop Machebeuf High School
• Kara Nazminia, Arapahoe High School
• Grace Romer, East High School
• Peter Ruette, Denver School of Science and Technology
• Ayanna Shambe, Legend High School
• Kellie Warren, D'Evelyn Jr./Sr. High School
• Laura Wells, East High School
• Adam Wise, George Washington High School

More About the Board

Board members:

• are selected through an application and interview process.
• meet one Saturday a month from August to June - a one-year term.
• learn about business, banking and the nonprofit world.
• gain experience in leadership and business etiquette.
• provide a youth perspective to the adult board and management.
• participate in special functions and events.
• become lifetime members of the alumni association after serving a one-year term

How do I get on the board?

The 2013-2014 Youth Advisory Board application is now available.  Download and submit it by June 29!

Get more information by reading this sheet of Frequently Asked Questions.