Fayetteville-Cumberland Youth Council (FCYC)

Mission

The Fayetteville Cumberland Youth Council’s mission is to serve as a voice for the youth in a youth-led organization, focusing on the betterment and promotion of our community. FCYC serves as a cross-generational link and participates in service projects and social events to promote character building and leadership development.

FCYC Purpose & Goals

  • To be the voice of youth in the community and serve as a line of communication between youth and adults of the area.
  • To provide an organization in which youth can organize and supervise programs for the benefit of area youth and the community.
  • To provide an opportunity for youth to share in local government matters and to learn to become responsible citizens.
  • To encourage city and county planning agencies to invite youth to serve on city and county committees and contribute to community planning.

What Is FCYC All About?

  • Community & Civic Engagement
  • Teen Outreach
  • Volunteerism
  • Organizing Community-Wide Projects

FCYC "Mic'd Up" Podcast Playlist

Contact Us

For more information about FCYC, contact Tyshica Smith-Tucker, Youth Development & Cultural Arts Program Coordinator at 910.433.1021 or via email, askfcyc@gmail.com.

FCYC Awards

  • North Carolina State Chartered Youth Council May 2015
  • 2016 North Carolina State Youth Council Service Project of the Year Award “Project: Fayetteville-Cumberland Glow-Fest 5k Fun Run”
  • 2016 North Carolina State Youth Council Most Outstanding Council Award
  • 2017 North Carolina State Youth Council Most Outstanding Member Award
  • 2017 North Carolina State Youth Council Most Diverse State Youth Council Award
  • 2018 North Carolina State Youth Council Service Project of the Year Award “Project: True to Yourself”
  • 2018 North Carolina State Youth Council Most Outstanding Member Award
  • 2018 North Carolina State Youth Council Most Outstanding Scrapbook Award 2nd Place
  • 2019 North Carolina State Youth Council Most Outstanding Council Award
  • 2021 North Carolina State Youth Council Most Outstanding Council
  • 2021 North Carolina State Youth Council Most Impactful Member
  • 2021 North Carolina State Youth Council Best Volunteer
  • 2021 North Carolina State Youth Council Most Creative/Innovative Virtual Project “Project: Jingle Tree”
  • 2022 North Carolina State Youth Council Most Outstanding Council
  • 2022 North Carolina State Youth Council Most Creative/Innovative “Project: Period Project”
  • 2022 North Carolina State Youth Council Growth Award
  • 2023 All America Youth Leader Award
  • 2023 North Carolina State Youth Council Most Outstanding Council Award
  • 2023 North Carolina State Youth Council Most Active Council Member Award
  • 2024 North Carolina State Youth Council Most Active Senior Award
  • 2024 North Carolina State Youth Council Most Outstanding Scrapbook Award 1st Place
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