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YL2 is a next-step leadership experience for high school students who have completed Youth LEADERship. The program focuses on leadership in action, helping students build confidence, responsibility, and real-world skills.

Program Snapshot

YL2 Program Overview

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What Students Experience

  • Hands-on leadership activities

  • Teamwork and group challenges

  • Discussions with community leaders

  • Skill-building in communication and problem-solving

Who It’s For

  • Open to students who have completed Youth LEADERship

  • Ideal for students interested in deeper engagement and responsibility

  • Participants should be willing to actively contribute and collaborate

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Expectations & Commitment​

  • Attend all scheduled program days

  • Be on time and ready to participate

  • Communicate absences in advance when possible

  • Stay engaged and respectful throughout the day

Program Structure

  • Program days take place during the school day

  • Sessions are guided by facilitators and community partners

  • Activities are designed to be hands-on and discussion-based

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Why YL2 Matters

  • Builds confidence in leadership roles

  • Strengthens teamwork and communication

  • Helps students better understand their community

  • Encourages students to lead with responsibility and purpose

General
Information

Attendance & Commitment

  • YL2 is a continuation opportunity for students who have completed Youth LEADERship

  • Participants are expected to attend all scheduled YL2 program days

  • Program days take place during the school day

  • Seats are limited to ensure a meaningful experience for each participant

Communication & Participation

  • Active participation in discussions, activities, and group work is expected

  • Students are encouraged to engage respectfully and work collaboratively

  • Participants represent their school, cohort, and the YL2 program

  • Any absences should be communicated in advance whenever possible

Tuition & Financial Support

  • Tuition: $100

  • Tuition helps support program materials and experiences

  • Payment details are shared with eligible students prior to participation

  • Placement in YL2 is based on completion of Youth LEADERship and available space

YL2 helped me step outside my comfort zone and see myself as a leader in a real way. It gave me confidence to speak up and work better with others.

YL2 Student

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