Youth United

The Future is Building a Greater Los Angeles…Youth United is an initiative that mobilizes youth, ages 5-25, to fully fund and build a Habitat for Humanity home in their own community.

Applications for the 2012-2013 Youth United Steering Committee term are now available! To apply now:

* Download the application by clicking here and email it to youthprograms@habitatla.org or mail it into Attn: Youth Programs, 17700 S. Figueroa St. Gardena, CA 90248

Or…

* Fill out the online application here!

For information about the positions please view the Youth United Position Descriptions.

Applications are due by Monday, May 21st!

TOP FIVE REASONS TO PARTICIPATE IN YOUTH UNITED

  1. Make the dream of owning a home come true for a family in need.
  2. Earn required community service hours for school while building a house from start to finish.
  3. Develop leadership and construction skills that look great on college and job applications.
  4. Work with a diverse group and make new friends.
  5. Make a difference in your community.

FOUR TENETS OF YOUTH UNITED

  1. Promoting an understanding of Habitat’s mission
  2. Fostering diversity among our volunteers
  3. Involving homeowner youth
  4. Developing Leadership skills in all our volunteers

2011-2012 Youth United Steering Committee:

  • Jenny Sim, President
  • Eunice Kim, Vice President
  • Stephanie Cho, Secretary
  • Ethan Kim, Treasurer
  • John Sim, Fundraising Chair
  • Belinda Lei, Fundraising Subcommittee
  • Jennifer Joh, Advocacy Chair
  • Rachel Choi, Advocacy Subcommittee
  • Taylor Nauden, Advocacy Subcommittee
  • Angel Jehng, Outreach Chair
  • Raffi Zhang, Outreach Subcommittee
  • Andrew Pandji, Outreach Subcommittee
  • Zoey Choi, General Member
  • Yoon Kim, General Member
  • Rachel Choi, General Member
  • Melissa Tong, General Member

For questions regarding our youth programs contact our Youth Programs Coordinator at youthprograms@habitatla.org.

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