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About this opportunity

The Youth Leadership Academy is a year‑long fellowship for U.S. high schoolers that equips young changemakers with leadership and advocacy tools through a residential leadership intensive, mentorship, workshops, and support to develop and implement a community leadership project focused on gender equity and social justice.

Benefits include:

One‑on‑one mentorship from Plan USA Youth Advisory Board members
Monthly project development workshops
Micro‑seed funding for project implementation
Networking with alumni and ongoing opportunities after the fellowship

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Plan International Youth Leadership Academy

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Opportunity type

Fellowship

Funding

Fully Funded

Location

United States

Deadline

Archived

About this opportunity

Benefits include:

One‑on‑one mentorship from Plan USA Youth Advisory Board members
Monthly project development workshops
Micro‑seed funding for project implementation
Networking with alumni and ongoing opportunities after the fellowship

Who can apply

Ages 14–18, currently in grades 8–11
Based in the United States
Interest in gender equity and social justice advocacy
Commitment to attend the residential intensive in Washington, D.C.
Ability to commit to monthly workshops and project check‑ins

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