"THANK YOU!" TO ALL WHO ATTENDED THE 2024 THOUSAND OAKS YOUTH LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE !
2025 THOUSAND OAKS YOUTH LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
MONDAY, JUNE 16th THROUGH FRIDAY, JUNE 20TH
*** THE 2025 TOYLC APPLICATION PORTAL WILL OPEN MARCH 1st **
Important Conference and Application Information:
1. THE THOUSAND OAKS YOUTH LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE IS CONDUCTED BY SOUTH COAST YOUTH LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE, INCORPORATED, A 501(c)3 CALIFORNIA CORPORATION. CONFERENCE FACILITATORS HOLD CURRENT STATE OF CALIFORNIA HIGH SCHOOL TEACHING CREDENTIALS.
2. THE CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD ON THE CAMPUS OF CALIFORNIA LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY, 60 WEST OLSEN ROAD, THOUSAND OAKS, CALIFORNIA 91360. SOUTH COAST YOUTH LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE, INCORPORATED IS NOT AFFILIATED WITH CALIFORNIA LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY.
3. TO ATTEND THE 2025 CONFERENCE, STUDENTS MUST BE AN INCOMING JUNIOR OR SENIOR AS OF JUNE 16, 2025: IN OTHER WORDS, CURRENTLY A 10TH OR 11TH GRADE STUDENT AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION.
4. APPLICATION DEADLINE WILL BE WAS 11:59 PM (PDT) ON THURSDAY, MAY 1, 2025 ... LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
5. STUDENTS MAY ONLY ATTEND THE CONFERENCE ONE TIME: PRIOR YEARS' STUDENTS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO ATTEND A SECOND YEAR.
6. CONFERENCE CURRICULUM IS BASED ON THE GUIDELINES ESTABLISHED THROUGH THE MILITARY ORDER OF THE WORLD WARS (MOWW) PATRIOTIC EDUCATION PROGRAM (MOWW IS A 501(c)19 VETERANS SERVICE ORGANIZATION). THE MOWW CURRICULUM EMPHASIZES LEADERSHIP, TEAM BUILDING, PATRIOTISM, AND ENTREPRENEURISM (WWW.MOWW.ORG); AT THE TOYLC, OUR PRIMARY FOCUS IS EDUCATING THE FUTURE LEADERS OF TOMORROW BY MENTORING THE CONCEPTS OF DYNAMIC LEADERSHIP AND DYNAMIC FOLLOWERSHIP.
7. THERE IS NO CHARGE TO THE STUDENT TO ATTEND THE CONFERENCE. COST OF ATTENDANCE INCLUDES DORMATORY HOUSING AND MEALS AND TRANSPORTATION TO REQUIRED OFF-CAMPUS VENUES. ALL STUDENTS ARE SPONSORED BY LOCAL MOWW CHAPTERS, NON-MILITARY ORGANIZATIONS, AND INDIVIDUALS. SPONSORSHIP-DONATIONS ARE ACCEPTED BY CONTACTING THE CONFERENCE DIRECTOR AT toylc@earthlink.net.
8. CONFERENCE SELECTION IS COMPETITIVE AS NOT ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE SELECTED TO ATTEND. THE APPLICANT'S PERSONAL STATEMENT THAT IS INCLUDED WITH THEIR APPLICATION WILL BE A FACTOR IN THE SELECTION PROCESS. AVAILABILITY OF SPONSORSHIP FUNDS MAY AFFECT THE NUMBER OF APPLICANTS THAT ARE SELECTED TO ATTEND. SELECTEES AND NON-SELECTEES WILL BE NOTIFIED BY EMAIL NO LATER THAN SUNDAY, MAY 18, 2025.
10. PARENTS / GUARDIANS MUST COMPLETE REQUIRED PAPERWORK AS PART OF THE FOLLOW-ON APPLICATION PROCESS: ALL REQUIRED PAPERWORK MUST BE RECEIVED PRIOR TO 11:59 PM (PDT) ON THURSDAY, MAY 15, 2025.
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