Young Leaders Program is such an awesome experience, we are now beginning our work to support parents of youth leaders, and the best way to do that is to support those parents directly!  Click the button below to learn more about our new effort to make that happen:  OyACE Seaside Conference!

For some time,  Young Leaders Programs have been seeking a new, permanent base of operations.   For years we have operated out of garages and storage units, renting facility space for events where we could find it. 

In 2025 YL began conversations with the State of Oregon to purchase the abandoned Dome Building in Salem.  Click the button to visit that site and learn more about that initiative. 

Get ready for fun learning!  Read more to learn how to make your arrival happen smoothly!

For many years, Young Leaders has used Remind, a school-based messaging app, to communicate easily and safely with students and families. Unfortunately, Remind recently changed its policies and no longer supports SMS (text) messaging—even though we had already begun using it for the 2025 season.

This section will inform you of how to prepare for Young Leaders Program!

The parents of all students attending Young Leaders Program must sign the Unified Waiver and Consent Form in order to attend.  This form may be downloaded and signed then brought to check-in.  If it is not on file prior to check-in, the parent will need to sign it during the check-in process.

How to prepare for your departure from Young Leaders Program.

Young Leaders Program is pleased to invite you to attend our Graduation Program,  Read on to learn more!

​We will be having 2 optional orientations for YLP Summer Camp, which can be very helpful to new students, but is open to all.   Pre-registration is required.

Young Leaders is pleased to partner with The University of Colorado to provide up to three semester hours of political science elective credits. 

Leadership for the Next Generation: Citizenship and Community Service (PSC 1510)

Tuition is not included in the YL Program fees and is paid separately. 
PSC 1510  Summer 1 2025: 
Start: 9 June.                  End: 1 August.

Here are the things you will need to be successful at Young Leaders Program.

Frequently Asked Questions about Young Leaders Program

Make Young Leaders even better by bringing a friend or two!  Earn in-sim (game) currency and cold hard cash if you do!    Read on for details.

The following policies and procedures apply to bringing or parking a vehicle at Young Leaders Program.

Please click the button below to see the 2024 Financial Report.