A free leadership program run by the NYC Office for the Prevention of Hate Crimes for students ages 8 to 18 from public, charter, and private schools in all five boroughs. Participants train in leadership, public speaking, civic engagement, and organizing, with a focus on inclusion and respect. They lead peer projects, receive mentorship, meet city officials, educators, and nonprofits, and present their work at an annual summit.
Offered by NYC Office for the Prevention of Hate Crimes. Fellowship for high school students in New York, USA. Format: Hybrid. Cost: Free. Grades 9–12. Deadline: rolling or not yet announced.
Fields: Civics, Leadership, Social Impact, Public Speaking, Policy
Info checked October 2026.
No date is posted for the 2026-27 cycle yet. Check the official page for when applications open.
Yes. Youth Ambassador Leadership Program is free to take part in.
High school students in grades 9 to 12. It runs online and in person (New York). Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.
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