Event Detail

Calling all high schoolers from across Montana! Join us at EmpowerMT's 2026 Empowering Youth Leadership Institute.
Date: July 27–29, 2026
Location: Camp Paxson in Seeley Lake, MT
For three transformative days at the beautiful Camp Paxson in Seeley Lake, incoming 9th graders and above will dive into a dynamic curriculum led by our very own Youth Advisory Council. Expect real conversations about identity, equity, and allyship including hands-on skills in policy advocacy, communication, and strengthening resilience.
This camp is completely FREE. Lodging, meals, and transportation from Missoula are all taken care of with travel stipends available for those coming from further away.
Application Close: May 15, 2026
Apply now at http://empowermt.org/youth
Questions? Email jess@empowermt.org