The Kids Hope Alliance Pre-teen and Teen Programming department would like to introduce The Mayor's Young Leaders Advisory Council’s (MYLAC) 2019-2020 Officers: Nidhi Patel - secretary; Rodney Wells - Vice President; Alaya Green - President; Devonna Harrison - Parliamentarian; Brooke Hawkins - Keeper of the door.

All candidates made a brief speech to the full council prior the election of officers. Their speeches included information about each candidate's background, interests, and how their goals for MYLAC relate to MYLAC's mission and purpose.

The mission of MYLAC is to serve and improve the Jacksonville community through carrying out activities beneficial to the public, appreciating diversity, and strengthening relationships between youth and the local government. Most importantly, the Council's mission is to advise the Mayor on issues pertaining to Jacksonville Youth.