The Milford Youth Service Network is a consortium of city departments, organizations, businesses, students, parents and other concerned individuals committed to the support and enhance the well-being of Milford’s youth through research, advocacy, community education and mobilization.
Established by Mayor James L. Richetelli, Jr. in 2002 the Youth Service Network functions in four important ways.
1. Collaboration and Networking: To encourage collaborative
projects , programs and events in order to promote more
comprehensive service provisions for young people.
2. Public Relations and Lobbying: To raise the community’s
awareness regarding key youth issues through information
and lobbying with, and on behalf of, young people and youth
serve providers
3. Information Sharing: To provide the opportunity for the
sharing of relevant information and resources to address
issues that affect young people and youth service providers
4. Professional Development and Support: To recognize
emerging youth issues and provide training and support for
youth service providers as well as to promote other available
training within the wider community
