March 4, 2012

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2013 Youth Governor Candidate Videos

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When casting an educated vote, there’s no such thing as too much information!  You’ve gotten to see the four candidates at Pre-Leg, hear them speak, ask questions, and read about their platforms in the Pre-Leg Info Packet.  Now, we’re giving you an exclusive opportunity to hear a Q&A Session moderated by Support Staffer and YAG [...]

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March 4, 2012

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HOT OFF THE PRESS — 3rd Newsletter of 2012

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The press has just come out with the third newsletter of this conference year.  Make sure to check it out and head over to the videos section of the website to see the new Committee Procedure Guide video!

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March 4, 2012

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Committee Procedure Guide Video

Committee Procedure Guide Video

We understand that the new committee procedure involving bucketing can be confusing!  So, the 2012 officers have created this video to help shed light on the process by going through it with you.  Check it out, and let us know if you have any questions!

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February 5, 2012

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HOT OFF THE PRESS — 2nd Newsletter of 2012

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With Pre-Leg right around the corner, we thought it was due time to release the Second Newsletter of the 2012 conference!  This newsletter was a collective effort by all the officers and aims to give you an overview of Pre-Leg while catching you up on current events in NJ.

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December 12, 2011

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HOT OFF THE PRESS– the 1st Newsletter of the 2012 Conference

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As the 2012 NJ Y&G Conference approaches, it’s only fitting that we release First Newsletter of the 2012 conference!  Do take a look through the newsletter as it will not only help logistically, by giving an overview of conference, but will offer the Officers’ insight into the program for new and returning delegates (not to mention give [...]

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November 28, 2011

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Youth Governor 2012 Welcome Video

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Check out 2012 Youth Governor Billy Daly welcoming delegates to conference and giving a behind-the-scenes look at the Officer Retreat! But it wasn’t all fun and games, check out the photo gallery to see the officers at work!

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November 26, 2011

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Officers

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It takes a team to run a program as large and elaborate as NJ Youth & Government! High school students and graduates of the program comprise the leadership of the program, and work hand-in-hand to create every aspect of the program.  Below is the 2012 Officer Corps– get to know your officer!

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November 22, 2011

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How To Write A Bill

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There are 5 main parts to writing a bill: Choosing Your Topic Developing Your Idea Writing Your Bill Ensure Bill Fits Requirements Prepare For Presentation and Debate Choosing Your Topic There are three good places to find ideas: Your community– listen to your parents, neighbors, and teachers when they complain or comment on something that [...]

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October 26, 2011

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Welcome to the new YMCA NJ Youth & Government website!

Welcome to the relaunched Youth & Government website!  Feel free to peruse the site and get a feel for the 2012 conference!  If you have any questions or comments, please send them along to NJYouth.n.Government@gmail.com.

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