2025 Youth Tour Applications Open

group of youth tour participantsHigh school sophomores and juniors are invited to apply for the opportunity to represent MEC at the Youth Tour in Washington, D.C. from June 15 to 22, 2025. This all-expenses-paid trip offers an unforgettable experience for students in our service area.

Since the 1950s, America’s electric cooperatives have been offering this “Trip of a Lifetime,” impacting the lives of thousands of young leaders from rural communities. This unique program gives students the chance to visit museums, tour historic landmarks, meet with elected officials, explore Capitol Hill, and learn about the vital role electric cooperatives play in their communities.

To apply, visit our Youth Tour page.

For more information, call (541) 536-7220. The deadline to apply is Thursday, January 30, 2025.