Youth Champion Application
Participating Youth Leaders will receive a $500 stipend !
We have an opportunity for Youth Leaders to co-lead our statewide Youth Leaders Forums. Join a group of ACT Changemakers to design and host 3 upcoming statewide forums for your peers. Youth Leaders should have demonstrated interest in civic engagement and leadership and will be required to attend and contribute to design meetings on Wednesdays from Sept 7-Dec 21.
Adult Allies will serve as chaperones for 1 or 2 sessions.
Here is a list of upcoming activities:
WHEN | WHAT |
September 14 5-6pm | Planning Session |
September 21st 5-6pm | Planning session |
September 28 5-6:30pm | Statewide Youth Leaders Forum 201 Leadership Styles |
October 5 5-5:30pm | Debrief session |
October 12 5-6pm | Planning session |
October 18 5-6pm | Planning session |
October 26 5-6:30pm | Statewide Youth Leaders Forum 301 Teambuilding |
November 2 5-5:30pm | Debrief session |
November 9 5-6pm | Planning session |
November 16 5-6pm | Planning session |
December 14 5-6:30pm | Statewide Youth Leaders Forum 401 Personal and Community Assets |
December 21 5-5:30pm | Goodbye social hour |
Youth Champions Stipends are given to offset the cost of volunteerism to serve on a statewide ACT Youth Champions steering committee, and are not additional funding for local projects.