Published February 10 2025

Bellevue Youth Link will host the Youth Involvement Conference, open to all Bellevue middle- and high-school age youth, on Saturday, March 22, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at City Hall, 450 110th Ave. NE.
Since the early ‘90s, the city has hosted this biennial conference to give Bellevue teens an opportunity to learn leadership skills, identify youth priorities in the community and connect to volunteer opportunities.
The theme of the 2025 conference is Foundations for Tomorrow: Youth Voices, Youth Futures. Attendees will focus on mental health, homelessness, food insecurity and community engagement.
Middle- and high-school age youth in public, private and other learning communities are invited to register. A continental breakfast and lunch will be provided. Students may earn six community service hours for attending.
The conference is free for all youth. Registration by March 7 is required. Early registration is recommended. For more information, please email youthlink@bellevuewa.gov or call 425-452-2846.
Youth Link is a national award-winning partnership of the City of Bellevue and Bellevue Public Schools that engages young people in community leadership. Through Youth Link, teens and adults have teamed up to develop youth programs and projects including: Bellevue Skate Park, Ground Zero Teen Center and Bellevue Youth Court.