Mayor Muriel Bowser has nominated Rohan Young for appointment as a consumer of youth development programs on the Commission on Out of School Time Grants and Youth Outcomes. This nomination is in accordance with the Confirmation Act of 1978 and the Office of Out of School Time Grants and Youth Outcomes Establishment Act of 2016. Young, a resident of Ward 7 and a freshman at Benjamin Banneker Academic High School, is recognized for his involvement in youth advocacy and leadership roles, including being a member of the DC Youth Action's Youth Advisory Team and a participant in the Washington Urban Debate League.
The proposed resolution confirms Rohan Young's appointment to fill a vacant seat on the Commission, with his term set to end on November 7, 2027. The resolution emphasizes the importance of youth representation in the commission and outlines the process for the Council's consideration of the nomination. Upon adoption, a copy of the resolution will be transmitted to both the nominee and the Office of the Mayor, and it will take effect immediately.