The Youth Advocacy Summer Institute (YASI) is a 6-week intensive social justice training and experiential learning program.
YASI has 3 key components:
Workshops conducted by some of the City's most knowledgeable organizers, organizers, lawyers, and advocates who introduce the corps to advocacy, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Community Outreach where our corps members provide information and advice to their community members about issues.
The development of Personal Advocacy Campaigns, which the corps members bring back to their communities and sustain beyond the summer.
Program Dates and Location
Dates: July 10 to August 19
Location: In-person and virtual sessions
Eligibility
15-22 years old
Must have access to a laptop or tablet and internet serviceĀ
To Apply
Complete an application here by June 26, 2023