The Congressional Youth Advisory Council of U. S. Representative August Pfluger offers high school juniors and seniors an excellent opportunity to learn about government, collaborate on and discuss various topics with Congressman August Pfluger and fellow high school students, and provide service to the 11th Congressional District of Texas.

The CYAC program consists of up to four interactive virtual meetings with the Congressman, special guests, and senior staff members. If accepted into the program, you must be able to attend at least three meetings, which will be scheduled after school hours. Additionally, CYAC participants will be provided special admittance to the Pfluger Youth Leadership Conference in Spring 2025 (Date TBD).

*Note: All meeting dates are subject to possible changes in the Congressional calendar.

Our Mission:

The 11th District Congressional Youth Advisory Council empowers students to speak out and make a difference in their communities and government. The Council broadens Congressman Pfluger’s perspective on issues affecting young people, while students have the unique opportunity to learn about the development of public policy.

FUNDING:

The Congressional Youth Advisory Council is at NO COST to the participants. All materials will be provided to the participants. 

ACADEMIC CREDIT:

Academic or community service credit may be available to you from your high school. Our office will provide proof of service at your request.

THE APPLICATION:

To apply, please fully complete all sections of the attached application. Failure to provide complete answers may affect the review or consideration of your application.

Applications have closed for CYAC.

If you have any questions about the application or general inquiries regarding CYAC, please call Corbette Padilla in the Midland district office at 432.687.2390.