Civics Education Conferences and Programs
The Young Men's and Women's Civic Leadership Conference
We are excited to host this year's 2025 Young Men's and Women's Civic Leadership Conference: Discover Your Path to Civic Engagement, a unique opportunity for high school juniors to explore meaningful ways to become actively involved in their communities.
Event Details:
Date: Friday, November 7, 2025
Time: 8:00 AM - 2:45 PM
Location: Central Justice Center, Jury Assembly Room (3rd Floor) 700 West Civic Center Drive, Santa Ana, CA 92701
Open to: ALL High School Juniors
Supported by the California Judicial Branch's Power of Democracy Civic Learning Initiative, this conference will feature engaging panels and interactive workshops designed to inspire students to identify local issues and lead impactful service projects in their schools and communities.
Highlights Include:
- How to Influence Change: Engage directly with local and state elected officials and learn how to drive decisions that make a real difference.
- Understanding the 3 Branches of Government: Presentations by Appellate Justices, Superior Court Judges, and leaders from the Public Defender’s and District Attorney’s Offices.
- Pathways to Civic Engagement: Discover practical ways to get involved and start making an impact in local government and your community.
- Effective Leadership: Tools to plan and lead community projects such as food drives, civic awareness campaigns, or environmental initiatives.
Registration Deadline: Friday, October 17, 2025
REGISTER HERE
