Algeria Youth Leadership Program

About the 2013 Algeria Youth Leadership Program

The Algeria Youth Leadership Program (AYLP) introduces 25 high school students (and 3 high school teachers) from Algeria and 8 high school students from Nevada to learn about the following:

* Community Activism

* Civic Education

* Leadership

* Media Literacy

* Algerian and American Culture

Are you an American student interested in becoming AYLP participant?

To apply please consult our downloadable/printable 2013 Northern Nevada High School Application

Important Dates:

* March 29, 5:00pm: Application due

* May 4: Participants notified of acceptance

* June 1: First Orientation with parents and participants

* Participant Pre-Program Orientation: week of June 16-22. Exact dates TBA

* June 22-July 16: Program dates

o June 22-July 1: Reno Community Program

o Travel to Sierra Nevada Journeys (Portola, CA) & Lake Tahoe (Overnight Camp): July 2-8

o Travel to San Francisco and Washington DC Finale: July 8-16

* American Participant Follow-up meetings and one-day service project: 5 meetings for the 2013 fall semester for one day service project implementation. Times TBD

General Requirements

* Ideal applicants will be current sophomores and juniors; however, qualified freshmen will also be considered.

* Must have a proven record of interest in leadership activities

* Must be interested in meeting and getting along with youth leaders from varying cultural and religious backgrounds

* Willing to explore everything!

* For questions or inquiries, please contact us by email at the following address: CLICK ME