Are you passionate about social justice?
Do you believe youth in SF have the power to decide what they need?

Do you want to work with a team of youth to help youth learn about and apply to our $5K grants?

Are you 15-18?

Are you available EVERY Tuesday from 4:30-7:30 from September 2017 - May 2018?
Can you attend a mandatory orientation on September 11th?

If you answered YES to these questions YOU ARE READY TO APPLY TO B.L.I.N.G.!

APPLICATIONS ARE DUE BY Monday, August 27th @ 8PM
For questions or more info, or to request a hard copy of the application, please call, email or visit

Natan Sebhatleab
cell (415) 691-5730
NSebhatleab@yli.org

Youth Leadership Institute
940 Howard Street
San Francisco CA 94105

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WHAT IS B.L.I.N.G.?
B.L.I.N.G. (Building Leaders In Innovative New Giving) engages youth leaders to invest in other youth.  Youth leaders give grant$ and work with youth-led projects to become powerful for San Francisco youth.  
B.L.I.N.G. is a program of the Youth Leadership Institute (YLI) and is made possible with funding from the Department of Children Youth and Their Families (DCYF).

WHAT DOES THE B.L.I.N.G. INTERNSHIP LOOK LIKE?
Here's a sample of the things you do in BLING:

- Learn about social justice and issues young people in SF care about
- Learn about philanthropy and the process of giving grants
- Build solid teamwork with other BLING members
- Build leadership & advocacy skills
- Help other young people gain the skills to apply for grants to fund their dreams.
- Outreach to get the word out about our grants
- Review applications
- Interview people who apply
- Make decisions as a group on who gets the grant
- Support the implementation of the youth-led projects

BASIC APPLICANT INFORMATION
First Name *
Last Name *
Street Address *
Phone Number
School *
Grade
Email Address *
Birthday (including year) *
Gender *
Your SF Neighborhood *
The best way to contact me is *
How did you hear about BLING? *
B.L.I.N.G. APPLICATION
Members of B.L.I.N.G. are creative leaders that are committed to social justice and investing in other youth.
Describe some of your life experiences that have shaped your thoughts on what youth need.
What does leadership mean to you?
What leadership qualities do you have? What leadership qualities are you looking to grow?
What does social justice mean to you?
Describe a social justice issue you are concerned about why?
What programs or youth groups have you participated in before?
What has this taught you about teamwork?
What does your ideal San Francisco look like?  Complete with a description, poem, rhyme, song, or picture of your choice.  
You may also attach a file and email nsebhatleab@yli.org
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