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Youth Summer Institute 2025

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Youth Summer Institute 2025
Thursdays in August | 1–2 PM EST | Online (Zoom)

Join the Youth Summer Institute, a free, four-week virtual program created for Black disabled youth to build leadership, advocacy, and career skills through a disability justice lens. Led by the Youth Affinity Group of the National Black Disability Coalition, this series includes hands-on workshops, expert facilitators, and practical tools for navigating school, work, and community life.

Program Highlights:
✔ Build your personal brand and LinkedIn profile
✔ Learn public speaking and advocacy strategies
✔ Understand your rights and self-advocacy tools
✔ Gain career planning skills and job readiness

Who Can Join:
Open to Youth Affinity Group members and interested Black disabled youth. Must attend all 4 sessions to earn a Certificate of Completion. All access needs will be met.

Dates: August 7, 14, 21, 28
Time: 1–2 PM EST (may shift to 12 PM as needed)
Location: Online (Zoom link provided)

Questions or access needs? Contact Amanda Ingabire: manager@asecommunityfoundation.com

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