Youth Governors Conference

Conference Info

Conference Overview

 

2026 Youth and Government Alumni Dinner (held during the YMCA Youth Governors Conference)

Due to space constraints, registration is required. RSVP here: https://ymca.quorum.us/event/34239/

Tuesday, June 9th | Pelosi Caucus Room, Cannon Office Building

6:00pm: Arrival/Check-in 

6:30pm: Welcome and remarks by YMCA Youth Governors Conference Leadership and Senator James Lankford (R-OK)

6:45pm: Dinner 

7:30pm: Youth Governors Pinning Ceremony

8:30pm: Adjourn

Join Youth and Government alumni from across the country for a special evening of celebration of the 2026-2027 class of Youth Governors! You’ll also have a chance to network with other alumni and special guests. 

Questions? Contact James Farnsworth at james.farnsworth@ymcamn.org


Conference Overview

Each summer, the Youth Governors-elect from each state convene in Washington, D.C. for the annual YMCA Youth Governors Conference:

Youth Governors Conference
June 7-11, 2026 | Washington, D.C.
Embassy Suites DC Convention Center

If you have been elected to serve as your state’s Youth Governor, your State Director will contact you with conference and registration details. 

Conference Sponsor

We are thrilled to have the support of the MissionSquare Foundation as the underwriting sponsor for the YMCA Youth Governors Conference: