2016 Youth Leadership Forum (YLF)

This is a completed event.

Description:

The Youth Leadership Forum (YLF) program seeks to empower young people with developmental and other disabilities to further develop their leadership skills. Students, serving as Delegates from communities throughout Virginia, participate in a wide range of activities and learning experiences during this summer program set on a university campus. Click on any section below to expand more information, links and forms.

YLF is a personal, leadership, and career development training program for rising high school juniors and seniors with developmental and other disabilities who have demonstrated leadership potential and motivation. Twenty-five YLF Delegates and three alternates are chosen through a competitive application process administered statewide.

 

Date(s):


7/25/2016 - 7/28/2016

Location(s):

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA

Tag(s):

ADD/ADHD Autism Spectrum Disorder Deaf-Blind Emotional Disability Hearing Impairment High School Intellectual Disability Learning Disability Mild/Moderate Disabilities Multiple Disabilities Orthopedic Impairment Other Health Impairment Self-Determination State Laws Transition Traumatic Brain Injury Vision Impairment