Leadership Training Schedule - State YMCA of Maine’s Youth and Government Weekend

Thursday, November 5th

Time	Activity
5:30-6:00PM	Arrival State House, proceed to Cross Building via the 2nd floor
6:00	Welcome & Opening Remarks
6:30	Leadership Roles: Being a Leader
6:30- 8:30	Breakout Sessions – How to Perform Your Role Lobbyists- Testifying at Committee Work Sessions Committee Chairs - Conducting Public Hearings and Work Sessions Governor and Cabinet - Development of Governors Legislative Package and how Cabinet works Legislative Officers - Running Work Sessions Supreme Court - Discuss Court procedures
8:30	Bus Departs
8:45	Pizza and Informal Discussions
10:00	All Participants return to their room
11:00	Room Quiet

Time	Activity
8:00-8:30	AM Breakfast
8:45	Bus Departs Hotel
9:00	All Leaders Meet in the Visitors Center
9:15-11:30	Breakout Training Sessions Lobbyist - Mock Committee Session, 1st floor Committee Chairs - mock Public Hearings and Work Sessions, 1st floor Governor and Cabinet - Continue work from Thursday, State House Visitors Center until 11:00, then move to Registration to welcome and give tours Supreme Court - Set up Chamber, visit Law Library, Research Cases Legislative Officers - Train in the House Chambers
11:00-12:30	Governor’s Cabinet meets delegations as they arrive, give tours (Rotate for lunch to ensure everyone eats!)
11:30-12:30	Lunch in Hall of Flags
1:00	Program begins, see Program Agenda

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