Education · Conference

CGTI 2026

A premier summer conference for teens focused on leadership and personal growth at EIU.

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 – Thu, 16 Jul 2026 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (America/Chicago) Eastern Illinois University Charleston , Illinois
CGTI 2026, the Cebrin Goodman Teen Institute summer conference, is a transformative event for teens held at Eastern Illinois University. This five-day conference provides a dynamic environment for young leaders to develop essential skills, build meaningful connections, and explore personal growth. Through workshops, team-building activities, and expert-led sessions, participants are empowered to make a positive impact in their communities. Join us for an unforgettable experience of learning, inspiration, and leadership development.

What to Expect

A five-day immersive conference with workshops and activities for teens.

Who Should Attend

  • Teens
  • Youth leaders
  • Students
  • Community-minded youth

Agenda Overview

Daily sessions from July 12-16, 2026, focused on leadership and growth.
Venue & Address
Eastern Illinois University
600 Lincoln Ave
Charleston , Illinois – 61920
United States
Organizer
Cebrin Goodman Teen Institute · Non-profit Organization
An organization dedicated to empowering teens through leadership and growth programs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is this for?
Teens interested in leadership and growth.
Where is it held?
Eastern Illinois University, 600 Lincoln Ave, Charleston, IL.
How long is the conference?
It is a five-day event.
Is registration required?
Yes, registration is open on the CGTI website.
What is the focus?
Leadership, personal growth, and community impact.
Is housing provided?
Check the conference website for housing details.
Tags
Teens Leadership Conference Charleston EIU CGTI
Summary
Premier summer leadership conference for teens at EIU.
Highlights
  • Leadership development
  • Personal growth workshops
  • Team-building activities
  • Expert-led sessions
  • Meaningful connections
  • Empowering environment
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