Young People For is a program that identifies, engages, and empowers the newest generation of progressive leaders to create lasting change in their communities.
The Leadership Academy
The Leadership Academy supported emerging professionals from diverse backgrounds and education levels who were working for change through the progressive movement. This program provided young professionals with the expert tools, trainings, and support critical to their success as the newest generation of progressive leaders. This program is currently not being offered but if you would like support in finding a career in the progressive movement please contact Joy Lawson.
The 2007–2008 Leadership Academy fellows
Identifying, engaging, and supporting the newest generation of professional progressive leaders and activists.
See the 2008-2009 class here!
Young People For will not be accepting applications for a 2012 class. Please contact Joy Lawson at jlawson@pfaw.org if you have any further questions.