Advise the Board. Lead the Work.
YALC members, ages 16 to 22, work alongside NVEEE’s Board of Directors on the educational and social issues that matter to them, and help shape the programs that serve students nationwide.
YALC may be a good fit if you:
Your Voice Goes Straight to the People Making Decisions.
YALC members have direct access to NVEEE’s Board and Executive Team, and take on real projects with nationwide reach.
Advise Leadership
Give NVEEE’s leaders a youth perspective on programs, policies and community initiatives.
Run Projects
Organize projects, fundraisers and service initiatives from idea to finish.
Represent NVEEE
Speak for NVEEE at local and national events, and lead workshops of your own.
Mentor Your Peers
Support other young leaders and the Peace Ambassadors coming up behind you.
Members elect their own officers. Roles you can run for:
Leave With More Than a Title.
What YALC members take with them when their one-year term ends.
Leadership training
Mentoring and training from NVEEE’s leadership team.
Service hours
Meetings, workshops, events and projects count, and may count toward graduation.
Recommendation letters
For college and scholarship applications.
Speaking and advocacy
Public speaking and advocacy workshops.
Real connections
Professionals and youth leaders you work alongside.
Lasting impact
Work that changes something in your community.
How to Apply
Applicants under 18 need a parent’s or guardian’s permission. Questions? Email info@nveee.org.
Request the ApplicationHelp Shape the Programs That Shaped You.
Ages 16–22 • One-year term • Monthly video meetings