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10 Youth Development Events Found

Oct 1

4-H Youth Programming

The 4-H year begins October 1 annually. Explore programs across Idaho that connect youth with experiential learning, leadership and community projects through your local 4-H chapter. Listed as Fall 2026.
Various locations across Idaho
Free
10/1/26
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Oct 1

AeroChapter Youth Aviation Program (Ages 12-16)

AeroChapter is a school-year program for ages 12-16 running approximately October 1 through March 31. Emphasizes piloting and flying with a well-rounded curriculum covering all aspects of flight and airport operations. Includes ground school, one solo private pilot session, and three group flights with pre-flight safety checks, weather evaluation, route planning, and air traffic communications. Both flight time and ground school time are logged. Recommended for 16-year-olds pursuing a Private Pilot's license. Cadets are encouraged to purchase a pilot's logbook. This program is a continuation option for AeroCamp graduates.
Piedmont-Triad International Airport (GSO) - Triad Aviation Academy
Cost for the 202...
10/1/26
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Oct 9

KSSB Presents: Transition-Planning the Path Ahead

KSSB presentation on transition planning for students with visual impairments. Session begins at 1:00 pm CT.
Kansas State School for the Blind (Virtual/KSSB)
Free
10/9/26
Sourced: https://kansasblind.gov/ 09-15-2026
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Oct 16

Fall Leadership Conference

Colorado TSA Fall Leadership Conference. TSA (Technology Student Association) is a national organization that fosters interest and skills in technology and engineering among students, providing opportunities for personal growth, technical skill development, and career-connected learning through curricular activities, competitive events, and related programs.
Virtual
Free
10/16/26
Sourced: https://coloradotsa.org/ 09-15-2026
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Oct 23

GMS Camp Abilities | Short Course Weekend

GMS Camp Abilities Short Course Weekend runs October 23-25, 2026. Camp Abilities is a sports and educational camp designed for youth with visual impairments. This multi-day event spans Friday through Sunday.
Governor Morehead School for the Blind
Free
10/23/26
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Oct 26

2026 Bridge Conference

The 2026 Bridge Conference will be held October 26-27, 2026 at the Tacoma Convention Center in Tacoma, WA. This follows the successful 2025 Bridge Conference with the theme 'Together We Rise' that featured workshops on trauma and mental health, designing inclusive and empowering programs, racial equity and justice, and self and collective care. The conference brings together youth development professionals and advocates from across Washington state.
Tacoma Convention Center
Free
10/26/26
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Nov 30

SEAP / NREIP Summer 2027 Internship & Apprenticeship Program – Applications Open

SEAP (Science and Engineering Apprenticeship Program) for high school students and NREIP (Naval Research Enterprise Internship Program) for college/grad students. Students get hands-on experience working alongside scientists, engineers, and researchers on projects supporting the Navy and Marine Corps. Fields include robotics & autonomous systems, computer science, AI & data science, biology & biotechnology, oceanography & environmental science, physics & materials science, mathematics & engineering, and more. Applications for Summer 2027 are due November 30, 2026. More info at https://navalstem.us/
Department of the Navy Laboratories (various locations)
Free program; pa...
11/30/26
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Dec 7

Teen Advisory Board (TAB) - Volunteer Program

Teen Advisory Board (TAB) volunteer program for grades 6-12. Volunteers help with programming, promotion, material selection, craft cutting and preparation. Multiple meeting dates available - check LibCal for additional dates and times. Also meets on December 21, 2026. For more information visit https://grundylibrary.org/teens/teen-advisory-board-tab/
Story Room/Learning Center
Free
12/7/26
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Jan 1

ACE Mentor Program of Colorado – January–May Mentoring Semester

The ACE Mentor Program of Colorado serves high school students who want to explore careers in architecture, construction, and engineering. The program meets two hours per week for 17 weeks (January–May), introducing participants to building industry professions by having them plan and design mock projects on real sites and work with professionals in the design and build industries. Sessions will be conducted both in-person and virtually. Students must register and complete paperwork; parents must sign authorization forms. ACE also offers college scholarships based on competition, application, and available funds. Mentors must register at https://app.acementor.org/mentor/dashboard and complete a required background check. Volunteers are needed as lead mentors, mentors, recruitment coordinators, guest speakers, and committee members.
ACE Mentor Program of Colorado
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1/1/27
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Feb 25

State Leadership Conference

Colorado TSA State Leadership Conference, running February 25–27, 2027. TSA (Technology Student Association) prepares students for leadership and careers in engineering and technology through curricular activities, competitive events, and related programs.
Virtual
Free
2/25/27
Sourced: https://coloradotsa.org/ 09-15-2026
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