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Youth Will LEAD

Fellowship 

Leadership, Empowerment, Advocacy, & Development

At Youth Will, we believe young people deserve the freedom to pursue careers that bring them joy and fulfillment—not just those deemed valuable by society or family. The "traditional" path is no longer a guaranteed win. Instead, it often leaves young people with mismatched jobs and overwhelming debt.

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This outdated expectation isn't just a financial burden, it's a mental health crisis. We're here to change the narrative. By championing alternative pathways and accessible education, we empower young people to build stable, passionate, and sustainable futures on their own terms.

Fellowship Overview 

Timeline & Eligibility

Fellowship Timeline
  • The fellowship will run for six-weeks over the summer. 

  • All sessions will be in person at 10AM - 2:30PM

  • Session dates:

    • June 13th, June 20th, June 27th, July 11th, July 18th, and July 25th

Eligibility
  • Must be 18-25 years old at the time of the fellowship

  • Must be based in San Diego County

  • Must be available for all fellowship dates 

We believe in paying young people for their expertise. 

Fellows will receive a $1500 stipend for their participation.

Apply Soon

Applications will be open April 1st - 26th.

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About Us
​​Youth Will is a community-based organization dedicated to empowering youth of San Diego through activism, governmental advocacy, and leadership.

Email:
hello@youthwill.org

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Address:
4343 Morena Blvd.
Suite #1B
San Diego, CA 92117
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501(c)(3) Tax ID #: 99-1547983

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