

100 dynamic young adults
100 young adults
ready to serve your organization and our country through creative, custom guidance and support to mark the U.S. 250th anniversary.


Our Impact


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Meet the Bureau


How it Works
By working with the Youth250 Bureau, your organization can enhance its youth engagement strategies and shape impactful plans for the U.S. 250th. Whether you're seeking consultations, media collaborations, or young adult voices, Bureau Members are ready to contribute.
Complete this form for every engagement you wish to pursue with the Bureau. For example, if you want a youth panelist for your conference AND feedback on your marketing plan, you would submit two separate forms.
Once you submit this form, we will follow up within a week with next steps. We look forward to working together!
Qualifications
Be currently planning (or considering planning) for America’s 250th and/or youth engagement in 2026
Be currently planning (or considering planning) for America’s 250th and/or youth engagement in 2026
Review the Youth250 Toolkit
Review the Youth250 Toolkit
Follow our Consultation Guidelines and Code of Conduct
Follow our Consultation Guidelines and Code of Conduct
Complete a brief post-survey
Complete a brief post-survey


Signature Programs


Meet the Youth250 Bureau
Bureau members serve a 1-year term, are paid for their time and represent a diverse cross-section of Gen Z. Cohorts begin with 20 hours of expert training in human-centered design, history, consulting, storytelling and more.
Meet the Bureau
Bureau members serve a 1-year term, are paid for their time and represent a diverse cross-section of Gen Z. Cohorts begin with 20 hours of expert training in human-centered design, history, consulting, storytelling and more.

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Allie Pae, 21

Trey Delida, 25

Wyatt Nako, 21

Grace Vance, 22

Jasmine Lewis, 22

Kaylee LaTocha, 23

Zev van Zanten, 21

Sarah Fling, 27

Lex Stewart, 29

A.J. Schumann, 22

A.J. Ulwelling, 23

Achea Elliott, 26

Adam Tillery, 28

Alexandra Vidal, 27

Alexandra Watts, 30

Ana Cruz, 19

Anatola Araba, 26

Andrew Dominguez Farias, 25

Andrew German, 27

Andrew Song, 24

Angelica Williams, 22

Angelina Johnson, 23

Arielle Geismar, 23

Ashley Chavez, 19

Ashley Mejia, 24

Carina Laventure, 18

Chloe Roach, 26

Ciara Person, 22

Connor Walsh, 29

Corinne Lerma, 21

Daniel Dabney, 20

Dante Bernard, 24

David Saleh, 21

DeShawn Parrish, 25

Diamoni Davis, 20

Dylan Keith Humphrey, 20

Egan Schmidt Weiss, 25

Emilia Toth, 21

Erik Nielsen, 19

Faria Tavacoli, 21

Finn Does, 19

Gavin McKay, 21

George Damtey, 24

Hailey Taylor, 24

Hal Gensler, 22

Hannah Botts, 21

Isabel Ohakamma, 20

J'Vonnie Williamson, 18

Jocel Sanchez, 21

Jonnae Sylvester, 22

Jorge Alvarez, 25

Justin Hill, 26

KaRa Lyn Thrasher, 29

Katie Costa, 25

Katie Roy, 27

Kayla Pilgrim, 18

Khadidah Stone, 28

Laura Gomez, 19

Lauren Doepke, 24

Lauren Sermersheim, 23

Levi Ekstrom, 23

Mali De La Cruz, 24

Mallory Panuelo, 26

Marion Noble, 22

Marrow Woods, 21

Martin Orea, 18

Matthew Champagne, 29

Matt Suescun, 19

Meg Schanes, 23

Michael Ortega, 28

Michelle Fuentes, 30

Monique Vargas, 25

Mussab Ali, 27

Nahom Sisay, 18

Nathaniel George, 18

Nayra Green, 21

Nicole Li, 23

Nora Sun, 19

Nyshyne Frieson, 21

Paola Alonso Guerrero, 26

Ram Hernández, 23

Robby Brooks, 22

Ruby DiCarlo, 24

Ryan Erwin, 27

Ryan Shank, 28

SaMiya Carroll, 21

Sara Abdulla, 27

Sarah Fiedler, 29

Savannah Shaon, 28

Savannah Smalley, 19

Sergio Hernandez, 23

Shayna Canty, 26

Sierra Koski, 24

Sofia Alvarez, 27

Sofia Schnurer, 22

Sophie Kaloustian, 21

Suha Musa, 23

Tyler Tucker, 25

Wanda Suiter, 23

Yasmine Ganemtore, 19

Zhane McCorvey, 20

Justice Brown, 22

Allie Pae, 21

Trey Delida, 25

Wyatt Nako, 21

Grace Vance, 22

Jasmine Lewis, 22

Kaylee LaTocha, 23

Zev van Zanten, 21

Sarah Fling, 27

Lex Stewart, 29

A.J. Schumann, 22

A.J. Ulwelling, 23

Achea Elliott, 26

Adam Tillery, 28

Alexandra Vidal, 27

Alexandra Watts, 30

Ana Cruz, 19

Anatola Araba, 26

Andrew Dominguez Farias, 25

Andrew German, 27

Andrew Song, 24

Angelica Williams, 22

Angelina Johnson, 23

Arielle Geismar, 23

Ashley Chavez, 19

Ashley Mejia, 24

Carina Laventure, 18

Chloe Roach, 26

Ciara Person, 22

Connor Walsh, 29

Corinne Lerma, 21

Daniel Dabney, 20

Dante Bernard, 24

David Saleh, 21

DeShawn Parrish, 25

Diamoni Davis, 20

Dylan Keith Humphrey, 20

Egan Schmidt Weiss, 25

Emilia Toth, 21

Erik Nielsen, 19

Faria Tavacoli, 21

Finn Does, 19

Gavin McKay, 21

George Damtey, 24

Hailey Taylor, 24

Hal Gensler, 22

Hannah Botts, 21

Isabel Ohakamma, 20

J'Vonnie Williamson, 18

Jocel Sanchez, 21

Jonnae Sylvester, 22

Jorge Alvarez, 25

Justin Hill, 26

KaRa Lyn Thrasher, 29

Katie Costa, 25

Katie Roy, 27

Kayla Pilgrim, 18

Khadidah Stone, 28

Laura Gomez, 19

Lauren Doepke, 24

Lauren Sermersheim, 23

Levi Ekstrom, 23

Mali De La Cruz, 24

Mallory Panuelo, 26

Marion Noble, 22

Marrow Woods, 21

Martin Orea, 18

Matthew Champagne, 29

Matt Suescun, 19

Meg Schanes, 23

Michael Ortega, 28

Michelle Fuentes, 30

Monique Vargas, 25

Mussab Ali, 27

Nahom Sisay, 18

Nathaniel George, 18

Nayra Green, 21

Nicole Li, 23

Nora Sun, 19

Nyshyne Frieson, 21

Paola Alonso Guerrero, 26

Ram Hernández, 23

Robby Brooks, 22

Ruby DiCarlo, 24

Ryan Erwin, 27

Ryan Shank, 28

SaMiya Carroll, 21

Sara Abdulla, 27

Sarah Fiedler, 29

Savannah Shaon, 28

Savannah Smalley, 19

Sergio Hernandez, 23

Shayna Canty, 26

Sierra Koski, 24

Sofia Alvarez, 27

Sofia Schnurer, 22

Sophie Kaloustian, 21

Suha Musa, 23

Tyler Tucker, 25

Wanda Suiter, 23

Yasmine Ganemtore, 19

Zhane McCorvey, 20



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