This is a 4-session training program for people who work with youth civic groups. It teaches how to bring young people and older adults together to work on community projects. You'll learn tools to design programs where different generations work as partners. The sessions happen online from January to April. You'll also get to connect with other organizations doing similar work. Applications are currently closed but may open again.
Who can use this
Leaders of youth civic or leadership programs (both youth and adults)
Cost
Not specified
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