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Elizabeth You Memorial Scholarship

Elizabeth You

An outstanding senior at each YIG State Convention will be awarded a $500 college scholarship in honor of Elizabeth You.  The student will complete an application for the award and be selected by a panel of YIG advisors, with consultation from Mr. and Mrs. William You.  The recipients will be … [Read More]

Interested in Running for Office

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Below are the candidates for office at the Clark State Convention.  To be eligible, candidates had to meet the requirements listed below, which include completing the Candidate Registration Form by the stated deadline and sending the Candidate Agreement to the State Office by the stated … [Read More]

What is YIG

YIG

Since 1949, Missouri YMCA Youth In Government (YIG) has provided students with the opportunity to develop leadership skills and experience democracy.  Based on the motto “Democracy Must Be Learned By Each Generation”, YIG is a statewide educational program that involves over 800 Missouri youth each year in various programs. … [Read More]

YIG Updates

Submit your bill online

The Bill Submission Form is now online and ready for students.  All … [Read More]

Judicial Case Available

The 2012 Judicial Case and Supporting Documents are now online.  Check the … [Read More]

10/16: YIG Deadline

October 16th is the next YIG deadline.  Following items are due by this … [Read More]

9/20: Registration Deadline

September 20th is the first deadline.  Following items are due by this … [Read More]

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“Democracy Must Be Learned By Each Generation”

Our Mission

Our mission is to prepare students for responsible leadership in the American democratic process by providing guidance, training and experience in the theory and practice of determining public policy.