Inspiring Learning, Discovery, and Personal Growth
The Youth Leadership Development Club is open to teens in grades 8-12 and is designed to empower youth in a supportive and inclusive environment that allows teens to explore their passions, discover their strengths and develop essential leadership skills. Everyone has unique talents and can create change and we aim to help them realize their full potential.
How YLDC Helps Teens Develop Leadership Skills
YLD offers a weekly leadership club where teens can grow in an open and engaging environment, focusing on:
- Sense of Belonging: Increase participants' connection to the group.
- Engagement: Foster connections with leaders and peers.
- Safety and Enjoyment: Ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
- Empowerment: Cultivate a sense of empowerment.
- Responsibility: Encourage responsibility for personal choices.
- Social Competence: Develop empathy and thrive in diverse settings.
Teen Leadership Development Programs Available to All
YMCA programs are open and available to everyone within our communities and you do not need to be a Y member to participate in any of the Teen Leadership Development programs offered. No person shall be turned away due to the inability to pay.
Program FEE: $100
Payments may be made on a monthly draft or paid in full upon registration.
Scholarships
Scholarships at the Y make our programs accessible to all, regardless of income. Apply online based on your household income and special circumstances. Everyone deserves the opportunity to benefit from our services. Apply for a scholarship today! Apply For A Scholarship.
Interested in learning more about Youth Leadership Development Club?
Fill out our interest form now for more information. Unleash your leadership potential today!