Northwest Youth & Government

Legislative Track: Become a Lawmaker Draft and Submit a Bill Choose an issue that matters to you and craft a mock bill proposing a solution. Serve as a Legislator Step into the role of a Senator or Representative and advocate for your bill?and against others?on the House or Senate floor. Participate in Committee Hearings Present and defend your bill before a peer-led committee. Engage in Floor Debate Use parliamentary procedure to passionately argue your position and influence votes. Collaborate Statewide Join hundreds of Missouri teens at the State Youth and Government Conference in Jefferson City for a weekend of immersive civic action. Special Events Include: YAG Kickoff Night October 2 at O'Fallon Park YMCA YAG Christmas Celebration Date to be announced State Youth and Government Conference on November 13 to 15 2025 (Lewis) or December 4 to 6 (Clark) in Jefferson City, Missouri