Dane County  
Minutes - Final Unless Amended by  
Committee  
Youth Commission  
Consider:  
Who benefits? Who is burdened?  
Who does not have a voice at the table?  
How can policymakers mitigate unintended consequences?  
Wednesday, November 17, 2021  
5:30 PM  
A. Call To Order  
Staff present: Megan Meinen  
Chair Benson called the meeting to order at 5:38 p.m.  
5 -  
Present  
Absent  
SHRIYA KATA, Supervisor ELENA HAASL, Supervisor ALEX JOERS, SREEJA  
BANDREDDI, and ASHLEY RILEY  
2 - KEMA WILLIAMS, and ARVAN AHUJA  
B. Consideration of Minutes  
MINUTES FROM OCTOBER 20, 2021  
A motion was made by HAASL, seconded by RILEY, that the minutes be  
approved. The motion carried by a voice vote (5-0).  
C. Action Items  
D. Presentations  
None.  
None.  
E. Reports to Committee  
1. Dane County Youth Assessment Webinar  
The webinar is scheduled on December 9th from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Will share with  
County Board Supervisors, Madison Alders and the rest of the cities (Middleton, Sun  
Prairie). Commissioners will also share with their networks.  
2. Voices of our Youth Summit 2022  
Opportunity to lift up all this data and share it with community partners, especially youth.  
At the next meeting options for a 2022 summit will be explored. If a decision is made to  
move forward, committees will be formed. Last time, it was a full-day event with a  
keynote speaker, morning breakout groups focusing on different research topics with  
youth panels, and afternoon sessions on use of data.  
F. Future Meeting Items and Dates  
Next meeting: Wednesday, 19 January, 2022 at 5:30 p.m.  
By Youth For Youth will deliver a presentation.  
G. Public Comment on Items not on the Agenda  
None.  
H. Such Other Business as Allowed by Law  
None.  
I. Adjournment  
A motion was made by RILEY, seconded by BANDREDDI, to adjourn. The motion  
carried by a voice vote (5-0).  
The meeting adjourned at 6:40 p.m.  
Minutes respectfully submitted by Megan Meinen pending Commission approval.