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Meet Your 2024-2025
Teen Council!
Meet our Facilitator : Kelly Simmons (she/her) is the direct service Youth Advocate and Prevention Program Educator - facilitating not just Teen Council, but multiple other programs from preschool through senior year. In addition to the work she does within the Vashon community, she spends much of her free time in the outdoors hiking, kayaking, gardening, raising chickens, and foraging with her partner and two dogs.
Thinking of Joining?
Job:
To provide sexuality education and promote healthy decision making to the communities of Vashon Island
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Duties:
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Provide sexuality education to classes and other groups.
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Act as a resource on sexuality information for your peers.
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Refer students to community resources when appropriate.
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Participate in special activities.
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Attend weekly Teen Council meetings and trainings.
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Qualifications:
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Be a 10th, 11th or 12th-grade student.
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Able to balance school, Teen Council and any other extra curricular activities.
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Able to maintain confidentiality of personal information.
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Demonstrate respect for diverse opinions, beliefs and values.
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Able to make at least a one-year commitment to Teen Council.
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Responsible to:
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Teen Council facilitator
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Other Teen Council members
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Earn:
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Valuable life skills
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Help in your community
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Looks great on a resume!
Inspiring speech by former Teen Council member Leo
NEED HELP?
DOVE Teen Advocate
Kelly Simmons
206-639-0608​
Teen Link
1-866-TEENLINK
(833-6546)
National Suicide Hotline
1-800-273-8255
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