YMCA Youth and Government Orientation

BENEFITS

The YMCA Youth and Government Program is a great place for teens to:

-Meet new friends in numerous social activities

-Develop leadership skills

-Become civically engaged

-Improve public speaking skills

-Draft and debate bills

-Volunteer

-TRAVEL and have FUN

For over 75 years, California YMCA Youth and Government has provided teens throughout California an experiential learning program by modeling California's legislature and courts. The program offers teens from around the State, the opportunity to collaborate with others, make new friends, and build skills such as critical thinking, persuasive public speaking skills, writing and research through weekly local delegation meetings and two in person events

Host or Publisher YMCA of Greater Long Beach