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Barber County

Citizenship Washington Focus

What: Road trip across the USA stopping to see Philadelphia, Gettysburg, the Liberty Bell and more! Meet, learn, share and tour with youth from other states and respected resource people.Walk among places that have made history and places that are making news today.Visit Capitol Hill, government departments, historic sites, and memorials.Get a close-up view of political process through visits to Capitol Hill.Meet with the Kansas Congressional and Senate delegations to discuss legislative issues.Participate in workshops and assembly groups to learn life skills and discuss possible solutions to domestic and international problems.Interact with 4-H members from other states, learning and sharing about 4-H and other interests and issues. This trip has filled up quickly in the last few years, make sure that you do not delay in signing up to attend!

When: June 3-12, actual days in Washington D.C. are June 5-10

Where: Washington D.C.

Who: Youth 15-18 years old by January 1 of the current year

Registration: Click Here to Register

Registration Fee: $2200.00

Registration Deadline: January 15 or Until 50 Spaces are Filled

Youth and volunteers interested in this or other events are encouraged to visit the Kansas 4-H website, or visit their local extension office for information.