Members of PACER's Youth Advisory Board on Children's Mental Health share their experiences. (2:36)

Youth Advisory Board Positions are Available

To serve on the Youth Advisory Board, candidates must be:

14 to 19 years old, up to 21 if on an IEP
on an Individualized Education Program (IEP) for emotional and behavioral disorders or diagnosed with a mental disorder such as anxiety, Asperger syndrome, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, bipolar disorder, depression, or Tourette syndrome
able to attend monthly meetings at PACER offices in Minneapolis
willing to participate in presentations, in-services and other events