Youth Leadership Development

#STAYWOKE: OUR YOUTH LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT INTENSIVE

#StayWoke is a space for young people to develop leadership; specifically, a greater ability to work independently to design and implement programming that is youth-led and centered and strategically aligned with YRTX’s work, an understanding of organizing to shift power, a community healing praxis as a vital part of social change and a greater understanding of local landscape and systems of power.

#StayWoke is a space for young people to develop leadership; specifically, a greater ability to work independently to design and implement programming that is youth-led and centered and strategically aligned with YRTX’s work, an understanding of organizing to shift power, a community healing praxis as a vital part of social change and a greater understanding of local landscape and systems of power.

#STAYWOKE WORKS WITH YOUTH TO:​

  • Develop leadership; specifically, a greater ability to work independently to design and implement programming that is youth-led and centered and strategically aligned with YRTX’s work
  • Develop an understanding of organizing to shift power
  • Develop an understanding of community healing as a vital part of social change
  • Practice consensus decision making and adherence to community agreements
  • Develop knowledge of local landscape and systems of power
  • Develop leadership; specifically, a greater ability to work independently to design and implement programming that is youth-led and centered and strategically aligned with YRTX’s work
  • Develop an understanding of organizing to shift power
  • Develop an understanding of community healing as a vital part of social change
  • Practice consensus decision making and adherence to community agreements
  • Develop knowledge of local landscape and systems of power

LEADERSHIP PIPELINE​

We have developed an organizing methodology, strategy and infrastructure to create a youth-centered common agenda that prepares us for the next 10 years of transformative change. We created a leadership development pipeline that will put youth at the forefront of healing our communities and winning demands that safeguard and realize our rights.

We have developed an organizing methodology, strategy and infrastructure to create a youth-centered common agenda that prepares us for the next 10 years of transformative change. We created a leadership development pipeline that will put youth at the forefront of healing our communities and winning demands that safeguard and realize our rights.

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