YPC's 2nd Annual "Youth on Board" Conference
At Disneyland Resort and Hotel - July 13-15, 2012
Online Registration is Now Open!
Register now to lock in discount rates at the Disneyland Hotel*. Discount Disneyland Park Hopper tickets will also be available to all registered attendees. Please see Registration Details below for more information.Why attend Youth on Board?
- Be inspired by and connect with other philanthropic youth and their advisers
- Better understand how families and foundations give, and how to involve the next generation
- Learn best practices, then build or enhance your own youth engagement model
- And... have fun with peers in this growing community!
Who will be there?
- Passionate youth, ages 8 to 24, with limited to substantial experience within a family foundation, giving family, teen philanthropy network, experiential philanthropy program, or similar experience
- Youth serving on nonprofit junior, alumnae, or advisory boards
- Foundation trustees, parents, grandparents, siblings, staff, and giving circle/grantmaking group leaders (younger siblings are welcome to attend meals and some presentations)
- Nonprofit thought leaders, such as Susan Crites Price, author, and consultant to the National Center for Family Philanthropy; speakers and facilitators from the Association of Small Foundations, the Frieda C. Fox Junior Board, the Lumpkin Family Foundation, the Tarsadia Foundation, and the Gaines-Jones Education Foundation's Positive Impulse... and more!
Sessions: July 13th & 14th (12-5 PM) and July 15th (9:30-11 AM)
- Careers in Philanthropy
- Grantmaking 101
- How to Plan for the Future of Your Foundation
- Learning Lab: Experts will help formalize your junior board
- Discussion: Today's Youth Boards, Tomorrow's Leaders
- Inter-Generational Transfer of Wealth: Don't Underestimate Youth
- Participatory Session: Share your model and ideas
Activities and Events
- Networking events
- Scavenger hunts in Disneyland Park
- Three plenary lunches, dinner roundtable conversations, after-dinner informal events and park outings
Registration Details
- Conference Registration Fee: $350 for youth / $425 for adults**
- Use our simple online registration form to easily register up to 40 attendees.
- Once registered, you will be contacted by the Frieda C. Fox Family Foundation with information about hotel* and park pass discounts. Registrants will receive a confirmation email with payment information from the Frieda C. Fox Family Foundation. Registration fees are due within 14 days of confirmation and may be paid by check or credit card.
- Have questions about the event? Contact us! We are happy to answer any questions you may have.
**At least one trustee, staff, or parent must accompany and supervise youth under 18 at the conference.