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Appointments are for terms of six years. JUVENILE CRIME PREVENTION COUNCIL The council plans for the needs of adjudicated and at -risk youth and assesses the need for delinquency treatment and prevention services in Cabarrus County. The 25- member council is made up of a variety of judicial and public agency representatives as well as seven at -large members. Appointments are for terms of two years. NURSING HOME COMMUNITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE This committee seeks to maintain the intent of the Nursing Home Residents Bill of Rights for those persons residing in nursing homes, works to ensure appropriate conditions within the nursing homes and promotes community involvement with those homes. Members cannot be employed by a nursing home nor have any financial interest, directly or indirectly, in a nursing home. Also, no immediate family of a nursing home resident in Cabarrus County can serve on the committee. Initial appointments are made for terms of one year with successive appointments of three years. PARKS COMMISSION This commission advises on parks and recreation needs of County residents and assists the Parks Department in planning facilities and operational activities. The 11- member commission includes a representative from each of the 7 planning areas (Concord, Eastern, Kannapolis, Central, Midland, Northwest Cabarrus and Harrisburg), 2 at -large representatives, 1 representative from the Cabarrus School Board and 1 representative from the Kannapolis School Board. Appointments are for terms of three years. YOUTH COUNCIL The purpose of the Youth Council is to provide teens in the community an opportunity to be active citizens. Through experiences and education, youth will be empowered in the community. The Youth Council will expose teens to county government, allow teens an opportunity to discuss issues, and interact with county commissioners and employees through youth -adult partnerships. Attachment number 1 1 -7 Page 390