Upcoming KSYLF
How do I get involved with the KSYLF 2012?
It's that time again! Time to start preparing for the 12th Annual Kansas Youth Leadership Forum (KSYLF). This year's KSYLF will be held on June 18-23, 2012 at Washburn University in Topeka. If you are interested in participating as a delegate, volunteer, or sponsor, click on the corresponding link below:
2012 KSYLF Delegate Applicants
KSYLF Fact Sheet
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2012 Delegate Application
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Application Due Date: FEBRUARY 10, 2012 NOTE: This is an extended deadline date.
Brief Information:
- Students must complete ALL information on pages 1 through 4 of this application.
- Please type or print with black ink.
- Mail the application to the address below.
- Please see Fact Sheet for additional application instructions.
To be eligible for the KS Youth Leadership Forum, students must:
- Reside in Kansas
- Have a disability (as defined by the Americans With Disablities Act)
- Be in the 11th or 12th grade as of January 15, 2012
- Have demonstrated leadership potential or interest in school and the community
Things to complete for your application packet:
- Application Form (4 pages)
- Two completed reference forms
- Written or taped response to two topics
Click below to find Senate and House of Representative names to include on the application.
Find Your Legislator Website
Send all completed applications to:
Kansas Youth Leadership Forum
c/o KYEA
PO Box 475
Topeka, KS 66601
2012 KSYLF Volunteer Applicants
Volunteer Information Sheet
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2012 Volunteer Application (3 forms to fill out in all)
Application
Background Checks
NOTE TO ALUMNI: KSYLF alumni are eligible to return to KSYLF as volunteers. All alumni must wait at least two years before applying to be a volunteer. For example, an alumni from 2005 must wait to be a volunteer until 2007.
Volunteer Application Due Date: FEBRUARY 24, 2012 NOTE: This is an extended deadline date.
Send all completed applications to:
Kansas Youth Leadership Forum
c/o KYEA
PO Box 475
Topeka, KS 66601
We need sponsors and supporters too!
KSYLF is coordinated, each year, with financial assistance from grants, community sponsors, and in kind donations. We are always looking for community organizations, companies, groups, and people who are interested in being KSYLF sponsors. If you are interested in contributing to the success of this program that changes lives each year, then consider serving as a sponsor! We have multiple levels of sponsorship (see Sponsorship Form below) with various advertising opportunities and recognition.
We also are in need of in kind donations. We accept anything from give away prizes to backpack goodies, from promotional products to coupons. We also accept in kind printing assistance and other contributions of time or service. If you have something to give, then we are willing to accept!
To serve as a sponsor or in kind contributor, please fill out the Sponsorship Form below:
Send Sponsorship Form, contribution, and ad (if applicable) to:
KYEA
Attn: Julia Thomas
PO Box 475
Topeka, KS 66601