Youth Leadership Greater Washington

Founded in 1991, Youth Leadership Greater Washington (YLGW) provides a six-month, interactive youth leadership development and community education program for high school sophomores and juniors in the Greater Washington region. Each year Leadership Greater Washington selects proven or aspiring youth leaders from diverse backgrounds and provides them with the opportunity to learn from some of the areas most important decision makers to study various topics such as diversity, the arts, public service, health and community service.

Applications for the 2012 Class of YLGW are now available. The deadline for the 2012 YLGW application is November 18, 2011. Once selected, the YLGW 2012 Class will meet one Friday a month from January - June 2012.

Eligibility

• High school sophomores and juniors in the Greater

Washington region (District of Columbia, Maryland

and Virginia).

• Proven or aspiring youth leaders in school

and/or community.

• A strong interest in learning about and addressing

the needs of the Greater Washington community.

• A desire to improve one’s leadership skills

To apply click HERE or stop by Mr. Corcoran's office in room 006 for more details.