May 7 is deadline to apply for AFR Youth of Year program Published April 16, 2014 ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- Teen dependents of Air Force Reserve members have until May 7 to apply for the Youth of the Year Program and a chance to attend the Air Force Youth of the Year Camp. One youth will be selected to represent the Air Force Reserve at the Air Force Youth of the Year Camp, June13-16 in San Antonio, Texas. Teens interested in applying must complete the Youth of the Year Application or go online and complete the form at http://www.afyouthprograms.com/YOY.htm. Completed applications must be sent to Melissa Wesley at melissa.wesley@us.af.mil no later than May 7. All transportation, lodging, meals and program costs while at the YOY event will be funded at no cost to the participant. Baggage fees, additional spending money for snacks, souvenirs and meals during travel are the responsibility of the member's family. Managed by the Air Force Personnel Center Director of Services, Child and Youth Programs, the camp is conducted in conjunction with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America Military Youth of the Year program. AF Reserve applications will be reviewed by a panel of judges representing members of AFR and Services Installation Support. For more information, contact Alan Ray, Services executive advisor to HQ AFRC, at DSN 497-0215, or commercial 478-327-0215.
