Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge - Youth Conferences

Youth Conferences

The goals of this program are to:

  • Motivate participants to think about themselves and their goals and values, and stimulate and commit them to serious participation in American society.
  • Develop leadership skills and build self-reliance and self-esteem.
  • Challenge participants to develop an understanding of what good citizenship means and what it takes to achieve it.
  • Explore the concept of an American hero and define heroism.
  • Develop a deeper appreciation and understanding of the sacrifices made by individuals in defense of liberty and the democratic way of life.

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