Delaware YMCA Youth and Government

Delaware's YMCA Youth and Government program. Delegations meet through the school year to write and debate bills, argue cases and run for office, then take part in an annual model government conference. Students join through a local Y or a school delegation and pay a program fee, with financial assistance usually available.

Offered by YMCA. Fellowship for high school students in Delaware, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Paid. Grades 9–12. Deadline: 2027-02-19.

Fields: Policy, Leadership

Key facts

Who can apply: High school students in grades 9 to 12. It takes place in person in Delaware.
Cost: Charges tuition or a fee. Check the official page for the amount and whether financial aid is offered.
Dates: Applications open December 1, 2026 and close February 19, 2027.

Info checked November 2026.

Questions about Delaware YMCA Youth and Government

When do applications for Delaware YMCA Youth and Government open?

Applications open December 1, 2026 and close February 19, 2027.

Is Delaware YMCA Youth and Government free?

No. It charges tuition or a fee. Check the official page for the amount and whether financial aid is offered.

Who can apply to Delaware YMCA Youth and Government?

High school students in grades 9 to 12. It takes place in person in Delaware. Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.

Official program page

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