Catch up with the Commissioner For Commissioner Till, service to the community is not only her job, but her passion. During the past five years she has created many successful grassroots initiatives that continue to be active today. So if you’re looking for a way to get involved in your city, join Commissioner Till and together we can make Apopka the greatest city in Florida! Below is a list of current projects underway in Apopka and an outline of how you can get involved: Apopka United Against Gangs - Apopka United Against Gangs is a grassroots initiative to eliminate gangs from the city of Apopka and northwest Orange County in the state of Florida. This initiative involves a 3-pronge approach of prevention, intervention and suppression. It includes educating the community about gangs, increasing awareness of the warning signs of youth at risk of joining gangs and getting the whole community involved in helping these children find positive alternatives to the gang life.
City of Apopka Youth Advisory Board - The Youth Advisory Board was established in November, 2007 as a community youth board to create, review, recommend and implement strategies and projects to engage the youth within the community. The mission of the Youth Advisory Board is to represent the youth of Apopka by acting as a voice for current youth concerns and to advise the City of Apopka on all future issues that impact our youth. Current projects include: Youth Day in the Capitol, Mentoring & Volunteer Initiative, Historical Marker Project, Adopt-a-Road and Youth Council Meetings.
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