Thinking of a career in government? Want to make a difference in your community?
If so, then the Dane County Youth in Governance program (YGP) might be for you. Past participants are now serving as elected officials, working in local and state level government jobs, and engaged in making their communities a better place.
YGP participants are youth in 10-12th grade who serve on a Dane County committees interacting with elected supervisors, County staff, and other community members to make importa
On September 8, the 13 youth in the 2022-23 cohort were officially recognized at a Pinning Ceremony during the County Board meeting. These young people are all talented and engaged citizens of the county, and we look forward to the great things they will do in the program and beyond. This year’s YGP members include:
Aurora Ross, a senior at Madison East High School, will serve on the UW-Extension Committee and Supervisor McGinnity will serve as the mentor.
Eli Tedesco, a junior at Clark St C
