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Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum


July 20, 2018

The Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum (YLF) is a FREE week-long leadership training and career awareness program for high school students with disabilities.

Being selected to attend the YLF is a distinct honor that students can be very proud of.

The Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum is for:

  • Students who show leadership potential by being active in their school and community
  • Students who have a disability (physical, learning, cognitive, emotional, sensory, etc.)
  • Wisconsin residents
  • Students who are currently sophomores, juniors or seniors

Why Attend the Youth Leadership Forum?

  • To give you a place to meet other students your age who are experiencing similar issues and concerns
  • To help you increase your leadership skills so you can further your future goals and reach them
  • To assist you in becoming a leader in your school and community.

To apply: go to the website, complete the application, get 3 letters of recommendation, complete two essay questions, and submit your application by April 2, 2018 (postmarked).

Please return your completed application to:
Jenny Neugart
Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities
101 East Wilson Street, Rm. 219
Madison, WI  53703

Or, email your completed application to:
jennifer.neugart@wisconsin.gov as a Microsoft Word or PDF file.

 

Edgewood College
1000 Edgewood College Dr, Madison, WI 53711

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