If you want to seize an amazing opportunity to observe youth in action and listen to their voices as they develop solutions to improve our world, join us for our first

Online YIF & SHOWCASE

2021 Program: Advantages of Online Format Spaced Over 6 Months

YIF’s mission is to empower youth with the tools to make their projects real. To do this, YIF works directly with teachers to provide all the scaffolding needed to successfully foster impactful student initiatives in support of the UN Global Goals.

	FORMAT 5 Sessions of 3.5 hours 4 Forum Sessions: December 2020 – April 2021 1 Showcase with Mentor Meet-up
	HOW IT WORKS Forums will include group peer critique, as well as case study experiences from Youth Social entrepreneurs and drill-down activities with guidelines from Experts (specialists, NGOs, charitable foundations, and the UN Community).
	The Online Format Fosters engagement across student changemakers over full program development Allows for more detailed feedback on each stage of the project’s development The Showcase culminates in connection between each project with a mentor who is an expert in their field.
	FORUM FOCUS Peer critiques of projects Youth Social Entrepreneurs tell their story on the forum’s topics and answer questions Technical Expert leads drill- down activities on topics and answers questions from students on their work. This work is accompanied by YIF staff based upon student independent work provided in advance of forum

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Pricing

$475. USD Conference Package per student (discounted from $525. for COVID-19)

-$50. USD DISCOUNT credited to students who have attended an onsite showcase in 2018 or 2019

FREE PARTICIPATION for school group observers

Selection Criteria:

• demonstrate financial need*
• are members of one of the following ethnic minority groups: African American/Black, Asian American/Pacific Islander, Hispanic/Latino or Native American/Alaska Native*
• have parent(s) on unemployment*
• have parent(s) who are frontline healthcare workers for COVID-19*

Please send your request with documentation before the 20th of November to info@nullyouthimpactforum.com

*Documentation and approval required.

Key Dates

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