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 filling a vacant seat for the remainder of an unexpired term that ends on November 7, 2027. The Mayor has provided biographical information about Young and has requested the Council's prompt consideration of this nomination.
The proposed resolution confirms Rohan Young's appointment to the Commission, emphasizing his role in representing youth development programs in the District. The resolution will take effect immediately upon adoption and a copy will be transmitted to both the nominee and the Office of the Mayor. Young's background includes experience as a youth advisor, participation in various extracurricular activities, and a commitment to advocating for youth engagement and policy change in Washington, DC.