Missouri 4-H Legislative
Academy
TBA, 2014
Jefferson City, Missouri
Legislative academy forms
Legislative Academy is a one of a kind learning opportunity for promising 4-H youth leaders. The goal is to strengthened relationships between Missouri 4-H and key lawmakers and donors, and for youth participants to acquire skills in legislative advocacy.
2013 Legislative Academy Summary (PDF)
The Academy was founded by Lowell Mohler and the Missouri 4-H Foundation Board of Trustees.
There is no fee for this event; the only cost for the selected delegates is transportation to and from Jefferson City.
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Selection
Up to 20 applicants may be invited to participate in the interview process. The selection committee will select up to 3 alternates to participate in the event selected members cannot attend. 2013 |
Delegates comments
What was the most important thing about the experience? *gaining more knowledge about the government, and how it works. *realizing that there is a lot more to the state government than meets the eye. *learning about the importance of our legislators jobs, & how they effect our everyday lives. *to stay involved in the government, because the public opinions really do matter to legislators. Overall Comments *Great trip, an overall great experience. This really makes me think more about what our State government affects. *Love the Supreme Court & Justice Mary Russell. *Awesome Trip!! *It was a really good trip. At first I was nervous about talking to the Representatives and Senators, but then when I saw them relaxed I was less nervous. *I had a Fantastic Time! |
