Where Diverse Teens Become Tomorrow's Leaders

YouthBridge-NY engages promising teens and provides them with the skills and understanding to strengthen their communities. We are committed to teaching teens to appreciate and utilize diversity as an asset for enriching their neighborhoods and New York City as a whole. 

 

YouthBridge-NY in Brooklyn

APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN!

Eligibility:

  • Must currently be in 10th or 11th grade

  • Must be able to travel to two meetings (weekday evenings) per month in Central Brooklyn

  • Must be willing to learn about new perspectives and share yours

Application Process:

Step 1: Fill out the application below. Please note that the form cannot be saved until complete, so you will lose your progress if you leave the page. Click here to preview the short response questions.
Step 2: Send this form to your adult reference. The letter of recommendation must be filled out by a teacher, principal, guidance counselor, or youth professional.

Note: Upon receiving your application, you will be asked to complete a group interview with other teen applicants. This helps us get to know you better!

If you have any questions, please contact us. Applications are being accepted on a rolling basis. Our application review process is rolling: applications are considered in the order in which they are received.

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Who We Are

Find out about our organization's mission, the people who make YouthBridge-NY a success, and the results of our years of programming.

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