Below is an overview of important dates for the 2024-2025 program season. Appointed and Elected Officials should check their emails regularly for training updates and information.

Dates are subject to change.

MINNESOTA YOUTH IN GOVERNMENT 

August 2-4: Elected Officer Retreat at YMCA Camp Ihduhapi

August 29: Minnesota Youth in Government Early Registration Window Opens 

September 28: Fall Training Day with Program Specialists (Elected and Appointed Officials Only)

October 11: Early Registration Window Closes

October 12: Minnesota Youth in Government Regular Registration Window Opens

October 26: LAUNCH Pre-Conference Training Event at Fridley High School 

November 1: Minnesota Youth in Government Registration Closes (All student, advisor, and RA registrations due)

November 15: Legislative bills and National Issues Forum proposals due 

December 7: Youth in Government Winter Training Day (Elected and Appointed Officials Only)

December 10: Leadership Corps and Courts materials due 

January 9 - January 12, 2025: 71st Annual Minnesota Youth in Government Session

Late January 2025: Appointed Official Applications for Minnesota Youth in Government 2025-2026 due

MODEL UNITED NATIONS

TBD: Elected Officer Retreat at YMCA Camp Ihduhapi

TBD, January 2025: Early Registration Window Opens 

February 1: Model UN Leadership Training Day (Elected and Appointed Officials Only)

TBD:, February 2025 Lottery Closes and Elected and Appointed Officials registrations due 

TDB, February 2025: Country assignments begin 

TBD February, 2025: Delegate and advisor registrations due 

March 1: SUMMIT Pre-Conference Training Event via Zoom 

April 3 - April, 5 2025: 38th YMCA Annual Model United Nations Session

TBD, Late April 2025: Appointed Official Applications for Model United Nations 2025-2026 due

STATE STEERING COMMITTEE

August 3: State Steering Committee Retreat at YMCA Camp Ihduhapi