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Eastern Nebraska 4-H Center
402-332-4496
4hcampea@unl.edu
State 4-H Camp
308-533-2224
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South Central 4-H Center
402-472-2846
308-799-4165 (summer)
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Unicameral Youth Legislature
- At Unicameral Youth Legislature, youth take on the role of a state senator for three days, debate bills, discover how a bill becomes a law, learn the importance of compromise and good debate, and much more!
- Youth will learn communication, problem solving and team building life skills by working with legislative aids, members of the Clerk of the Legislature staff, State Senators and the Governor.
- Unicameral Youth Legislature is for all youth who will be in grades 9-12 following the summer of the event, and who have an interest in politics and state government.
- Unicameral Youth Legislature is held at the Nebraska State Capitol, as well as the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Burr Hall. Burr Hall is located on East Campus, just east of 33rd and Holdrege streets in Lincoln.
- The event is held in early June, in conjunction with Big Red Summer Academic Camps.
- A tuition fee is charged and includes all meals and programs. A limited number of scholarships are available.
- Registration information is currently available online, and is limited to the first 55 applicants.