Senator Anna M. Caballero announces the 2022 Young Legislators Program for this summer that is open to high school students in grades 9-12

Thursday, May 26, 2022 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Elisa.Rivera@sen.ca.gov (209) 726-5495

 

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2022 Young Legislators Program

Senator Anna M. Caballero announces the 2022 Young Legislators Program for this summer that is open to high school students in grades 9-12 who live or attend school in the 12th Senate District.

Sacramento: Senator Anna M. Caballero (D-Merced) announces the 2022 Young Legislators program that will provide an introduction into the workings of government and strives to build a strong foundation for youth who want to get involved in the leadership of their community.

Students will learn the aspects of legislation and community issue awareness via carefully crafted seminars and a trip to the State Capitol. The program is designed to spark interest in young adults to become civically engaged in the democratic process. The program is comprised of four 2-hour virtual class sessions and a trip to the State Capitol while health guidelines permit.

The program will be held on the following dates and participants must commit to attending all sessions. All sessions will be held from 1-3 pm.                                              

•           Friday, June 10

•           Friday, June 17

•           Friday, June 24          

•           Date to be determined in July (Capitol Trip to Sacramento)

 

The deadline to apply is Friday, May 27, 2022 at

Senator Caballero’s 2022 Young Legislators Program

Please contact program organizer Vanessa Gonzalez by email at: vanessa.gonzalez@sen.ca.gov  or by calling: (831) 769-8040

Senator Anna M. Caballero represents the 12th Senate District, composed of Merced and San Benito Counties, the Salinas Valley, and portions of Fresno, Madera, and Stanislaus Counties.

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