The Youth Leadership Camp (YLC) is an annual four-week leadership program for deaf high school students which has been operating in the United States as a non-profit organization since the late 1960s.

[1] Youth Leadership Camp activities are conducted in American Sign Language.

From July 27 to August 23, 1969, the first camp was held in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania.

Sixty-four freshmen and sophomore students attended.

[3] Camp Taloali is accredited by the American Camp Association and is associated with the Lions Club in the states of Oregon and Washington.