In June, 36 students followed an electric cooperative tradition of more than 60 years and traveled to the nation’s capital for a week of education, entertainment and engagement with teens from across the U.S. After two years of alternate locations, VMDAEC staff were...
Youth Tour participants gather before meeting with state legislators.
For more than 50 years, teens from rural America have traveled to Washington, D.C., each summer for the “trip of a lifetime,” thanks to their local electric cooperatives. No thanks to a global pandemic, the Electric Cooperative Youth Tour was canceled in both 2020 and...
YOUTH TOUR – June 21-25 2020HELPFUL INFORMATION FOR PARTICIPANTS & PARENTS Once students have been selected to go to Washington, D.C., they will want to know “What should I take with me? What am I supposed to wear?” The following information will...
