Youth Legislative Shadow Day 2025 Digital Agenda

Hosted by Del. CT Wilson in collaboration with the Maryland Department of Human Services

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Agenda
9:00 AM – 9:45 AM Introduction/Welcome/Refreshments (House Office Building
Lounge – First Floor Room 140)
Chair C.T. Wilson
Maryland Department of Human Services Principal Deputy Secretary Carnitra White
9:45 AM – 10:00 AM Navigate to the State Capitol (Tunnel)
10:00 AM – 10:20 AM Observe House Floor Session
10:20 AM – 10:30 AM Navigate to House Office Building (HOB Lounge – Room 140)
10:30 AM – 11:15 AM Youth Leadership Opportunities (HOB Lounge – Room 140)

  • MD General Assembly Legislative Internship Program
  • MD General Assembly Legislative Page Program
  • MD Service Year Option
11:15 AM – 11:30 AM Navigate to Governor’s Reception Room
11:30 AM – 11:40 AM Meet Lt. Governor Miller (Governor’s Reception Room)
11:40 AM – 11:50 AM Navigate to House Office Building (HOB Lounge – Room 140)
11:50 AM – 12:50 PM Lunch
12:50 PM – 1:00 PM Prepare for shadowing
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Meet/Shadow Legislators

  • Members to pick up their shadow students at HOB Lounge/Room 140 and travel back to the Legislator’s office
  • Navigate to Committee as a pair
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Observe House Committee Meetings with Legislator
Ways & Means – Room 130
Economic Matters – Room 230
Health and Government Operations – 240
2:30 PM – 2:40 PM Navigate back to House Office Building lounge (Room 140)
2:40 PM – 3:15 PM Closing remarks
Chair C.T. Wilson
Secretary Paul Monteiro, Maryland Department of Service and Civic
Innovation
Social Services Administration Exec. Director Dr. Alger Studstil, Maryland
Department of Human Services
Certificates
Feedback survey
3:15 PM – 3:30 PM (Optional) Photo headshots with DHS staff photographer

Resource Materials:

Post-Secondary Exploration and Readiness Toolkit
Legislative Process Info Sheet
Legislators by County Roster
Video Tutorials on using MGA site and submitting testimony
Legislative Internship Program
Legislative Page Program
Service Year Option Program
Scholarship opportunities for youth in out-of-home care
State Financial Aid Programs