Palomar Teen Board
The Mission of Palomar Teen Board
The Palomar Teen Board aims to spread awareness to other teens about the services that Palomar provides and educates teens on domestic violence.
Palomar Teen Board Information
The Palomar Teen Board is composed of high school students 16-years-of-age and older. The application process takes place throughout the summer season. A retreat will take place in August and meetings will occur monthly September thru May (the official dates will be decided on by the 2024-2025 teen board). The Palomar Teen Board aims to spread awareness to other teens about the services that Palomar provides and educate teens on domestic violence. Board members will have the opportunity to learn about how domestic violence affects their demographic and about how to help victims. Students may serve on the board for up to 3 years (sophomore, junior, & senior year).
Disclaimer
The Teen Board will have conversations surrounding the topic of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, human trafficking, child and elder abuse. Please consider comfortability with these topics when applying.
Important Dates
- The 2024 application period is April 17th-May 24th. Applications will not be considered after this time period.
- If your application is accepted, you will be contacted for an interview. Interviews will take place on Friday, June 21st with an in-person or virtual option. Alternative dates can be arranged upon request.
- Acceptance/denial letters will be virtually delivered by Friday, July 19th
- A Mandatory Teen Board Retreat will be held on Saturday, August 24th.
- Meetings will occur monthly from September 2024-May 2025.
If you are exploring ways to serve at Palomar outside of the application period for Teen Board, please visit the Get Involved page of our website. Click the application link to apply for the 2024-2025 Teen Board!