NextGen Detroit 2026 Policy Forum

Join us for our annual civic and policy engagement forum that brings together emerging and established leaders to discuss the current state of youth policy in Detroit and explore innovative solutions to address our city’s most pressing challenges. 2026 Policy Forum The NGD Policy Forum highlights the work and vision of emerging policy leaders and fosters dialogue to incubate ideas and solutions that address Detroit's most pressing challenges. This year’s program will include: Opening Keynote Moderated Panel Discussion Interactive Policy Workshop Networking Reception Voter Registration Closing Keynote Register today, and we look forward to seeing you on Saturday, October 17th! Sponsors & Partners The Policy Forum is made possible by the generous support and commitment of the following sponsors and partners: TechTown Detroit Citizen Research Council of MI (CRC) Politics on the Go (POGO) MoveDetroit About NextGen Detroit Founded in 2024, NextGen Detroit (NGD) is a platform and community empowering the next generation of leaders to stay, build and thrive in Detroit and Michigan. Through community engagement, retention and development, and advocacy, NGD equips emerging leaders with tools, resources and networks to succeed. Please email [email protected] for inquiries.