YBP

Youth Building Power is open!

Youth Building Power is our leader-member group open to young people ages 13-18 who attend NLPS! To learn more and to apply hit this link!

 

Freedom Warriors

Freedom Warriors is open! It is our young adult cohort, open to folks 18-25 y/o. If you’re interested in conversations about racial, economic, sexuality, and gender rights! Join using this form!


JOIN HYV!

✊🏾 HYV Membership Tiers and some of the commitments 🌟

HYV membership age is 13-25! We believe at each tier you are a member and each tier has a different level of commitment and engagement! Wanna learn more ? Fill out this form & reach out to maya@hearingyouthvoices.com

MEMBER LEADER

  • Participate in the planning and facilitation of strategy meetings .

  • Represents HYV in police and school board negotiations, about the policy change (city level).

  • Represents HYV in the negotiations with officials (campaign level) and give reports to the base afterward. 

  • Facilitation of  HYV campaigns meeting.


ACTIVE MEMBER

  • Makes calls to other members, base to invite them to a meeting or event.

  • Gives a report to the base  about the progress of the HYV campaigns.

  • Speaks with the press about HYV campaigns such as issues, demands, targets.

MEMBER

  • Passes out flyers for HYV events and invite others to a meeting or event.

  • Helps prepare the space for a meeting or event .

  • Give reports to the rest of the membership about an incident of police harassment, abuse  or arrests at school.

  • Participates as an observer in a meeting with police or officials (city or campaign level).


BASE (SUPPORTER)

Supports the organizer to volunteer and recruit other people to join HYV events.

  • Participates in meetings & jumps into actions!

  • Keeps close observation of what inequity or unfairness looks like at school.

Participates in 1 membership or annual party and other fun/celebratory events.

  • Comes to events like marches, actions and press conferences.

  • Participates in trainings.

  • Participates in annual orientation.


Support & Volunteer Work

If you are looking to support through volunteering or interning/ externing with HYV please email maya@hearingyouthvoices.com or click this link!