Maine Youth Leadership is a 4-day seminar focused on enhancing leadership skills, volunteerism, and character for high school sophomores in Maine.
The Pillars of Maine Youth Leadership
Leadership
Leadership
Participants are empowered to take initiative, inspire others, and develop effective decision-making skills. Through hands-on activities and group challenges, students gain the confidence and tools needed to lead in both their school communities and beyond.
Volunteerism
Volunteerism
We emphasize the importance of giving back to the community and making a positive impact through service. Participants engage in projects that highlight the value of helping others, learning how volunteer work can strengthen communities and build a sense of shared responsibility.
Character
Character
We are dedicated to fostering integrity, respect, and personal responsibility in emerging leaders. Through discussions and reflection, students explore how to make ethical choices, overcome challenges with resilience, and be role models who inspire others through their actions and values.
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From Our Blog
Maggie Gurewicz – Alumni Spotlight
Gurewicz attended the seminar in 2018 as a representative from Stearns Jr./Sr. High School. She is currently studying Elementary Education at Husson University with an anticipated graduation date in 2024. She took the time to answer some questions about her Maine...
Luke Conroy – Alumni Spotlight
Conroy attended the seminar in 2017 as a representative from Noble High School. He is currently studying Mechanical Engineering with a minor in Business Administration at the University of New Hampshire with an anticipated graduation in May 2023. He took the time to...
Tim Burgess – Alumni Spotlight
Burgess attended the seminar in 2018 as a representative from Kennebunk High School. He is currently studying Criminal Justice Saint Anselm College in Manchester, New Hampshire with an anticipated graduation in 2024. He took the time to answer some questions about his...