A Program of the Woodbury Community Foundation, in partnership with the Woodbury Area Chamber of Commerce, Woodbury Heritage Society, and the City of Woodbury.
What Is Youth Leadership Development?
This program is a 5-week service learning, leadership development and entrepreneurial program. It’s designed to give students who are incoming seniors (grade 12) opportunities to develop critical skills necessary for increased community engagement. In the program they will also acquire real world skills to succeed in the business environment and explore entrepreneurship in the 21st century.
Students successfully completing the program and submitting the required essay are eligible to earn a scholarship!
Areas of Focus
Throughout the program, teens will be exposed to three main themes:
Youth Social Entrepreneurship
Community Engagement
Life Skill Development
PAUL REBHOLZ CITIZEN SCHOLARSHIPS
SCHEDULE
Week 1 July 14th Ojibway Park Making Woodbury History Relevant to 2022
Week 2 July 21st
Week 3 July 28th Eagle Valley GC Service, Volunteer, & Community Engagement
Week 4 August 4th Hero Center Elected Officials & Public Safety
Week 5 August 11th Central Park
To Apply for the 2022 YELA, please fill out the following form.
Please contact Matt Johnson for more information wcf@woodburyfoundation.org.
2022 YELA Application
Youth Leadership Engagement Academy