When October 23, 2025 at 7:00pm Eastern Time (US & Canada) 1 hr
Where Virtual (RSVP)
Contact James Meister [email protected]

Ready to take a stand? Interested in re-writing the rules? Join our Youth Policy Initiative where we engage high school students in turning their ideas into real government policy. Work with Congress, lobbyists, and experts in policy writing to create the necessary changes we need in government.

Our mission: To support passionate high school students in creating a better future by writing and advocating for new laws which uphold Forward’s core principles. Join our team!

Please RSVP in the box to the right. You will receive an email with the meeting link.

If interested, please contact [email protected] for more information.

WEEK 4 (10/23)

💁Meeting Agenda

  1. Icebreaker!

  2. Let's discuss our policy options.
  3. Rank Choice Vote which policy our team should advocate for.
  4. Let's discuss our team roles.
  5. Vote which role you would like to fill.
  6. Final notes.

 

🧑‍💻 Deliverables due 10/23

  • Come back with 2 or 3 more federal ideas with a mechanism highlighted. Be sure to list the following:
    • The precedent (past legislation) you are basing your policy on.
    • Which Congressional committee, federal body, or federal agency your policy would affect.
    • How your topic connects to young people.
  • Invite any friends who may be interested (especially from YAG)! We are still in the early stages and can easily integrate new-commers
 
As a reminder, we will be hosting office hours every Sunday & Wednesday @ 7pm EST. It is the same meeting link as our weekly policy meeting links, feel free to pop in and ask us any questions.

 

*Please RSVP in the box to the right. You will receive an email with the meeting link.*

Video call link: https://meet.google.com/jjx-whjx-awr (but please RSVP so we can get a head count!)

Will you come?