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2026 LEGISLATIVE OPEN HOUSE
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For individual students and their parent/guardian to complete.
For school staff or lead chaperones registering multiple students from their group.
For the parent or legal guardian of each student to complete.
For lead chaperones of registered groups to complete.
What Students Will Experience
Engage with Legislative Staff
Students will sit down with elected officials for meaningful conversations that reveal real pathways to leadership and advocacy. These interactions inspire curiosity, provide insight into today’s challenges, and show students the power of their voices in shaping change.
Step Into Leadership
Through mock legislative sessions, students take on the roles of decision-makers, experiencing first-hand what it means to debate, advocate, and craft policy. These activities deepen their understanding of government while building confidence, critical thinking, and civic responsibility.
Explore the Capitol
Students will tour California’s historic State Capitol, uncovering the stories, spaces, and traditions that influence the state today. From grand chambers to hidden corners, the tour offers an unforgettable, behind-the-scenes look at where laws are made and history comes alive.
sponsorship form
Please submit your completed form and payment/commitment to:
Black Youth Leadership Project
9300 W Stockton Blvd., #205
Elk Grove, CA 95758
To email your form:
Print and complete the form, then scan or take a clear photo and send to:
Salena Pryor — spryor@bylp.org
LEGISLATIVE
OPEN HOUSE
'20 RECAP
What Students Will Experience
Engage with Legislative Staff
Students will sit down with elected officials for meaningful conversations that reveal real pathways to leadership and advocacy. These interactions inspire curiosity, provide insight into today’s challenges, and show students the power of their voices in shaping change.
Step Into Leadership
Through mock legislative sessions, students take on the roles of decision-makers, experiencing first-hand what it means to debate, advocate, and craft policy. These activities deepen their understanding of government while building confidence, critical thinking, and civic responsibility.
Explore the Capitol
Students will tour California’s historic State Capitol, uncovering the stories, spaces, and traditions that influence the state today. From grand chambers to hidden corners, the tour offers an unforgettable, behind-the-scenes look at where laws are made and history comes alive.
