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Youth Change Agent
Recognizing youth leaders who are transforming their communities with innovative solution
Mission
We want to recognize high school students who are making strides to solve issues affecting our communities. The award is designed to encourage students to unleash their creativity to help transform the world they live in. The annual awards are targeted to high school students who reside in Mountain View, Los Altos, Palo Alto, East Palo Alto, and Menlo Park area.
AWARD TIMELINES
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Application Deadline: August 5th, 2019
Award Annouced: August 19th, 2019
Award Breakfast: September 8th, 2019
Eligibility
To apply to the YCA Awards Program you must:
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High school student reside at a Mountain View, Los Altos, Palo Alto, East Palo Alto and Menlo Park mailing address
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Projects related to solving current issues affecting community
Application Process
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Submit a 500 word essay describing your project at (ycma.awards@gmail.com)
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Submit one letter of recommendation from a teacher, coach, local leader (optional)
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Send email your essay and letter of recommendation to ycma.awards@gmail.com before August 5th, 2019
Sponsors
Youth Change Agent Awards is sponsored by OVO Fund (seed and early stage investment firm) and other Angel investors from local communities
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