The National Network for Youth's (NN4Y) Policy Advisory Committee (PAC) is a committee of NN4Y's Members . Chaired by Board Vice-Chair Melanie Heitkamp, the PAC provides local input and expertise to direct NN4Y's federal policy advocacy work.

In addition to getting early alerts about policy developments happening in Washington, DC, the PAC assists NN4Y staff in generating proactive policy ideas, responding to trends and proposals, and informing NN4Y's recommendations and publications. PAC Members also have the opportunity to provide direct feedback to federal policymakers on a range of issues.

Membership on the PAC is for a term of two years, is open to staff with NN4Y organizational members in good standing.

Within 7 – 10 business days of receiving your application, you should receive confirmation from NN4Y that we received your materials. If you do not receive confirmation or have any questions regarding the NYAC, nomination, or application process, please contact Darla Bardine at darla.bardine@nn4youth.org.