The Kitchener Youth Action Council (KYAC) is for young people aged 14 and 24 who want to make a positive difference in the community. These inspiring young people make Kitchener a better place for everyone in our community.

On this page:

  1. Join KYAC
  2. About KYAC

Join KYAC

Applications for KYAC are closed. Subscribe to this page to get an email when we reopen applications.

By joining KYAC, you will have the chance to:

  • meet new people
  • share your ideas
  • support your community
  • build your resume
  • earn a great reference
  • have fun!

About KYAC

KYAC members work with adults to take action across our community. They accomplish things like:

  • planning and running events in support of community issues
  • running the KYAC Youth Awards
  • sharing opinions with the City to help ensure young people are considered when decisions are made
  • sharing their ideas and views by speaking at city council meetings and community events
  • supporting other youth-focused groups and organizations in our community