Oregon State University Extension Service

Youth Voices in Action Conference/OLI ll

Youth in grades 8 through 12 are invited to this virtual leadership conference to have fun and develop their leadership skills, practice public speaking, and work in teams to meet with state agency representatives and legislators to solve real life problems.

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Youth Voices in Action/OLI ll

¡Está donde está la acción! Únete a los jóvenes de todo el estado para compartir ideas y crear soluciones para asuntos reales que afectan sus comunidades. La conferencia de 4-H Youth Voices in Action/OLI ll tendrá lugar en marzo 23, 24 y 25 del 2021 de 10:00 am—3:30 pm. Sera virtual este año, pero garantizamos que los jóvenes se divertirán, conocerán otros jóvenes de todo el estado y aprenderán como tomar acción acerca de los problemas que les conciernen.

Este año tendremos presentadores espectaculares:

  • Conor Hand – nuestro orador de apertura de Washington DC ha trabajado en campañas políticas para políticos de alto nivel.
  • Atiende talleres diarios para aprender habilidades para usar tu voz, comenzar tu propio negocio y entender equidad e inclusión a un nuevo nivel.
  • Serás entretenido por nuestro propio Marionetista quien compartirá sus habilidades y conocimiento.

Como participante en la conferencia tu:

  • Aprenderás habilidades invaluables para proponer cosas que son importantes para ti
  • Harás conexiones invaluables con oficiales de gobierno y otros
  • Aprenderás acerca del gobierno del estado y como se toman las decisiones
  • Atenderás talleres para prepararte para trabajos, comunicación con compañeros y adultos y abogaras por las cosas que realmente son importantes para ti.
  • Pulirás tus habilidades de liderazgo y aprenderás como te puedes involucrar en tu comunidad.
  • Construirás amistades duraderas con jóvenes de todo el estado

Regístrate ahora en: https://beav.es/JWH (https://beav.es/JWH)

Registración es solamente $25 – fecha límite es Marzo 10

Para más información contacta al personal de Extensión de 4-H en tu condado o: 


Carole Smith: carolesmith@oregonstate.edu (mailto:carolesmith@oregonstate.edu)  Teléfono: 541-963-1010

Jaime Guillén: jaime.guillen@oregonstate.edu (mailto:jaime.guillen@oregonstate.edu)  Teléfono: 541-737-4660

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What would our communities and nation look like if young people were fully engaged as partners in decisions that affect them?

This thought drives the mission of Youth Voices in Action. 

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Be where the action is!  Join youth from across the state to share ideas and create solutions for real issues that affect your communities.  4-H Youth Voices in Action/OLII Conference will take place March 23, 24 & 25, 2021 from 10 am – 3:30 pm.  We may be virtual this year but youth will be guaranteed to have fun, meet other teens from across the state and learn how to take action about issues that concern you.

This year we will have some outstanding presenters:

  • Conor Hand – our keynote speaker from Washington DC has worked on political campaigns for high level politicians
  • Attend daily workshops to learn skills on sharing your voice, starting your own business and understanding equity & inclusion at a new level
  • Be entertained by our own OSU Puppeteer who will share his skills and knowledge

As a participant in the conference you will:

  • Learn valuable skills in advocating for things that matter to you
  • Make valuable connections with government officials and others
  • Learn about our state government and how decisions are made
  • Attend workshops to prepare you for jobs, communicating with peers & adults and advocating for what really matters to you
  • Polish your leadership skills and learn how to be involved in your community
  • Build lasting friendships with youth from across the state

Register Now by going to  https://extension.oregonstate.edu/4h/youth-voices-action (https://extension.oregonstate.edu/4h/youth-voices-action)

 Registration is only $25 – deadline is March 10 

For more information contact your 4-H County Extension staff or: 


Carole Smith: carolesmith@oregonstate.edu (mailto:carolesmith@oregonstate.edu)  Phone: 541-963-1010

Jaime Guillén: jaime.guillen@oregonstate.edu (mailto:jaime.guillen@oregonstate.edu)  Phone: 541-737-4660

4-H Outreach

Youth Voices in Action/OLI ll

We hope to see you in 2021!

When: Tuesday, March 23 at 10:00 pm | to |Thursday, March 25 at 3:30 pm

Cost: $25.00

Registration opens 1/15/2021 | Registration Closes 3/10/2021

Register Now (https://extension.oregonstate.edu/4h/events/youth-voices-action/oli-ll-2021-virtual)

Registration resources

Katy Zollner Memorial Scholarship
(https://extension.oregonstate.edu/sites/default/files/documents/9486/fillable-scholarshipzollnerappformrevised2021_0.pdf)

Katy Zollner was an active 4-H member in Deschutes and Douglas counties as well as an Oregon State University student. This memorial scholarship was established to honor her extraordinary career in 4-H and love of Oregon 4-H Know Your Government Program by helping youth learn and recognize their ability to impact public decision making.

4-H Youth Development

For more information: Youth Voices in Action Conference/OLI ll (https://extension.oregonstate.edu/4h/youth-voices-action-conference/oli-ll)
Source URL: https://extension.oregonstate.edu/4h/youth-voices-action-conference/oli-ll