Youth as Partners in Civic Leadership (YPCL)
YPCL is a coalition of youth and adults representing state-wide organizations in Wisconsin that promote greater youth and adult involvement in civic life. More information about YPCL and its members is contained in this presentation:  (Power Point Presentation, 403kb) In November 2006, YPCL adopted a  Plan for 2006-2008 (3 pages, 48 kb)
YPCL's Mission is to advance youth voice in Wisconsin by increasing the capacity for youth and adults to share civic leadership in local communities, schools and state-level government bodies and organizations by:
Advocating for Youth Voice
Building Mentoring and Learning Opportunities
Networking
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2009 YPCL Conference
November 13-15
Wisconsin Lions Camp
The conference brought together teams of mature youth and adults who work together in communities, schools, advocacy efforts, and other civic leadership activities.
YPCL organized the "Walking the Talk" 3-day conference in November 2005 at the Green Lake Conference Center. 117 youth and 56 adults participated in community youth-adult teams. Most workshops were led by youth and adults, including state legislators and city administrators. Youth-adult teams created 24 community plans. 2005 Conference Agenda (3 pages, 100 kb)
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