Youth in Government - South Shore YMCA

Who Can Participate?

High School and Middle School students grades 6-12. Middle school delegates will be paired with returning student delegates.

Program Highlights

Meet other students from across the Commonwealth and the country
Discuss issues of local, state, national, and international importance
Connect with real-life state officials and community leaders
Exercise leadership and public speaking skills that can be used for life
Develop skills and experience that enriches college resumes and applications

Youth in Government Opportunities

3 Full Day Pre-Legislative Sessions with Learning Labs
Annual “Buddy-Up” Overnight
3 Day Annual Conference at \ Massachusetts State House and Omni Parker House Hotel
Governor’s Ball
Conference on National Affairs (application/selection process to attend)

Contact

For details on how your teen or school can get involved or start a delegation, contact Dan Berry, Executive Director, Emilson, YMCA (781) 829-8585 ext. 8223. Or, complete the form below for more information:

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Student Name
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Sponsor a Youth in Government Conference Delegate

To support a Massachusetts Youth & Government Delegate at the annual Conference, please complete and return our Delegate Sponsorship form.