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nonprofit, nonpartisan educational organization. Founded in 1985, the council is committed to “fostering and inspiring young people to achieve their full leadership potential.” Over 400 members of the United States Congress join this commitment as members of the council’s honorary congressional board of advisers. Each year, only 7,000 outstanding youth nationwide may participate in the 20 sessions of the National Young Leaders Conference.
“The conference provides opportunity for students, like Paratore, to distinguish themselves as today’s leaders,” said Michael Lasday, council executive director. “Scholars not only gain knowledge and experience in the nation’s capital, they leave with a sense of accomplishment and an increased ability to face the challenges of the future.”
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