Youth Leadership Forum Application Due May 9th!!!

Youth Leadership Forum application deadline is May 9th!

Applications for the 2013 Youth Leadership Forum (YLF) can be downloaded here

YLF is a leadership development program for high school students with disabilities between the ages of 17 and 21 who want to increase their leadership skills while making new friends and trying new experiences. It features team-building activities, group discussions, guest speakers, and most of all, fun! YLF will be held at Newberry College July 16 through 18. 

Don’t delay! The deadline for completed applications is May 9, 2013.

   

There is no cost other than transportation to and from Newberry College. Approximately 30 delegates will be selected. For more information, click the above title.

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To access the CDR Library catalog, please click on this link.

Youth Leadership Forum Applications Available

South Carolina Youth Leadership Forum

YLF is a leadership development program for high school students with disabilities between the ages of 17 and 21 who want to increase their leadership skills while making new friends and trying new experiences. It features team-building activities, group discussions, guest speakers, a ropes course, and most of all, fun! 

YLF will be held at Newberry College July 16 through 18.  

The deadline for completed applications is May 9, 2013.

Applications for the 2013 Youth Leadership Forum (YLF) are now being accepted! The application packet can be downloaded here.

There is no cost other than transportation to and from the college. Approximately 30 delegates will be selected

To read more, please click on the above title.

To access the CDR Library catalog, please click on this link.

SC Youth Leadership Forum

Students 17-21 years old are invited to attend the SC Youth Leadership Forum (YLF) on July 11-13, 2012 at Newberry College in Newberry, SC. This is a three-day program for SC students with disabilities who have demonstrated leadership potential in both their school and community. The leadership forum is designed to assist youth with disabilities in further developing leadership, citizenship, and social skills by using resources that can help them face challenges in becoming participating members of their communities.

There is no charge to attend YLF and all meals are provided. Students are responsible for providing their own transportation to and from Newberry College. More information and the application can be found at http://www.scvrd.net/i_ylf.html . The completed application packet must be postmarked by April 16, 2012. Please note what assistive technology accommodations (e.g. fm system, text-to-speech software, magnifier, or wheelchair) you use and will need during the forum.

The forum will include guest speakers, small and large group discussions, team-building activities, ropes course, mentor luncheon, and FUN!

For more information, contact
Youth Leadership Forum
c/o SC Vocational Rehabilitation Department
1410 Boston Ave., P.O. Box 15
West Columbia, SC 29171-0015
(803) 896-6574
ylf@scvrd.state.sc.us

The SC Youth Leadership Forum is implemented by state and local partners including PRO-parents, Inc., South Carolina Assistive Technology Program, South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation Department, Continuum of Care, Wil Lou Gray Opportunity School, South Carolina Division of Career Development and Transition, South Carolina Developmental Disabilities Council and South Carolina Department of Education.

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To access the Center for Disability Resources Library and its materials, please click this link

Youth Leadership Forum: Leadership Training for Students with Disabilities

Students 17-21 years old are invited to attend the SC Youth Leadership Forum (YLF) July 13th-15th. This is a three-day program for SC students with disabilities who have demonstrated leadership potential in both their school and community. This leadership forum is designed to assist youth with disabilities in further developing leadership skills and in using resources that can help them face challenges to becoming participating members of their communities.

There is no charge to attend YLF and all meals are provided. Students are responsible for providing their own transportation to and from Newberry College where YLF will be held. The completed application packet must be postmarked by May 2, 2011. Please note what assistive technology accommodations (e.g. fm system, text-to-speech software, magnifier, or wheelchair) you use and will need during the forum.

The forum will include guest speakers, small and large group discussions, team-building activities, ropes course, mentor luncheon, and FUN!

For more information, contact

Youth Leadership Forum

c/o SC Vocational Rehabilitation Department

1410 Boston Ave., P.O. Box 15

West Columbia, SC 29171-0015

(803) 896-6574

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