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The Kenneth L. Maddy Institute is the San Joaquin Valley's non-partisan public policy and public affairs institute.

Our mission is to engage, prepare and inspire the next generation of government and civic leaders.

10/14/2026

Join us on November 4, from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM, for a Maddy Associates Luncheon with Kate Gordon, Chief Executive Officer of California Forward. Address provided upon RSVP.

Register ➡️ https://maddy-associates-luncheon-with-kate-gordon.eventbrite.com

10/05/2026

Meet our Fall 2026 Maddy Intern, Diljot Singh Rai, who is interning at the U.S. Senate. 🌟

Diljot is a double-major in political science and law, as well as public policy and society, at Fresno City College.

Please join us in congratulating Diljot on this impactful opportunity!

10/03/2026

Presidential Historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning Author Doris Kearns Goodwin joins The Maddy Report to offer a powerful reflection on our nation’s extraordinary journey—from the founding ideals of 1776 to the challenges and triumphs that have defined each generation.

Watch the new episode this Sunday (10/4) on ABC30 at 9:30 AM or listen on KVPR at 3:30 PM. Host: Blake Zante, Executive Director of The Maddy Institute.

10/01/2026

Help shape the next generation of Valley leaders!

The Maddy Institute is hiring an Internship Program Coordinator to help build meaningful internship opportunities for students interested in public service.

This role supports Maddy’s internship programs and works directly with students, university partners, and legislative offices to create hands-on experiences that help students explore careers in government, public policy, and public service.

Visit https://auxiliary.fresnostate.edu/association/hr/employment-opportunities.html for more information. Application review begins October 15, 2026.

09/30/2026

Meet our Fall 2026 Maddy Intern, Alexander Naranjo, who is interning in the Office of Senator Alex Padilla 🌟

Alexander is going into his second year at Fresno City College, working toward an associate degree in political science and economics.

Please join us in congratulating Alexander on this impactful opportunity!

09/28/2026

Meet our Fall 2026 Maddy Intern, Parneet Hundal, who is interning in the Office of Governor Gavin Newsom 🌟

Parneet is entering her last semester at UC Merced, pursuing a dual degree in biology and psychology.

Please join us in congratulating Parneet on this impactful opportunity!

09/25/2026

Debra Rush, CEO and Co-Founder of Breaking The Chains, joins The Maddy Report to share the impacts of human trafficking on communities across the San Joaquin Valley, resources for those at risk, and ways organizations are trying to implement policy changes.

Watch the new episode this Sunday (9/27) on ABC30 at 3:00 PM or listen on Valley Public Radio at 3:30 PM.

09/24/2026

Meet our Fall 2026 Maddy Intern, Yaisy Villalobos, who is interning in the Office of Congressman Jim Costa 🌟

Yaisy is a first-generation junior at Fresno State, majoring in business administration with an emphasis in accounting.

Please join us in congratulating Yaisy on this impactful opportunity!

09/23/2026

Earlier this month, The Maddy Institute was honored to welcome presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Doris Kearns Goodwin to Fresno State for “Leadership for a More Perfect Union: Lessons from America at 250.” More than 600 people joined us in person and online for the special evening reflecting on the lessons of our nation’s history and the future ahead.

Thank you to our partners, Fresno State and Central Valley Community Foundation, for their support in making this event possible!

09/22/2026

Meet our Fall 2026 Maddy Intern, Alexis Rodriguez, who is interning in the Office of Assemblyman Juan Alanis 🌟

Alexis is a sophomore at Stanislaus State, majoring in quantitative economics.

Please join us in congratulating Alexis on this impactful opportunity!

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4910 N Chestnut Avenue
Fresno, CA
93726

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Website

https://themaddyinstitute.org/

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