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NY 4-H Capital Days 2025

• Sunday, May 18, 2025, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
• Monday, May 19, 2025, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
• Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Teen Planning Committee Application are due January 17, 2025.

Join us in person in our state capital, Albany, as we get acquainted with our state government and connect with other teens from across the state! 

Visit the Assembly and Senate Chambers, tour the Capitol building and learn all about its history, visit the NYS Court of Appeals. Choose an agency you can interact with that you would like to know more about: Department of Ag & Markets, Department of Corrections, Department of Health, Department of Education, and Department of Environmental Conservation. 

Then schedule a visit with your Assembly person and Senator and tell your 4-H story. 

Add in live games and the chance to win prizes!

If you have any questions, please email Rebecca Ireland-Perry.

About 4-H Capital Days

4-H Capital Days is a NYSACCE4-HE sponsored event that gives youth an opportunity to meet and interact with legislators and tell their 4-H story. 4-H Capital Days creates awareness of career opportunities in New York State government, better understand state government, and network with delegates from other counties. Delegates are chosen by their county 4-H program.

The objectives of the 4-H Capital Days program are:

• To achieve a better understanding of the New York State policy process.
• To gain a better understanding of state and local government connections.
• To provide delegates the opportunity to meet with legislators and tell their 4-H stories.
• To create an awareness of career opportunities within the New York State Government and Public Service.
• To meet and exchange experiences with delegates from other counties. 

FORMS

• Code of Conduct
• Delegate & Chaperone Form
• Payment Form
• Permission Slip

RESOURCES

• Find your Assembly Person
• Find your Senator
• Know Your Elected Officials Form
• NYS Government Quiz
• Attire Guide
• Information Packet

Fee

TBD

Last updated February 7, 2025