Legislative News

Next Capitol Hill Visitation April 2026.

Your Voice Made It Happen!

We’re proud to share some exciting news, thanks to your strong voice and unwavering support, the State of Florida has approved appropriations for Boys State/Girls State and National Convention Transportation in the 2025 budget!

Your calls, emails, and outreach to our legislators made a powerful impact. Because of your efforts:

  • Florida Boys State and Girls State will continue empowering high school students with life-changing leadership experiences.
  • National Convention Transportation funding was secured, ensuring participants can safely and efficiently navigate the Tampa Bay area during the 2025 National Convention.

These wins are a direct reflection of your advocacy and dedication. You’ve helped strengthen two programs that are at the core of our mission: supporting veterans, mentoring youth, and building a better future for Florida.

As we look ahead, we’re energized by what’s to come: another inspiring session of Boys State and Girls State, and a historic National Convention hosted right here in our great state.

Thank you for raising your voice, standing by our side, and helping us make a difference.

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