AZYLF 2023: Indigenous Youth and Young Adults

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AZYLF 2023: Indigenous Youth and Young Adults

June 21, 2023 @ 9:00 am - June 25, 2023 @ 8:00 pm

Free

Arizona Youth Leadership Forum (AZYLF) for Teens and Young Adults is an innovative multi-day conference being held at Diné College in Tsaile, Arizona. This AZYLF conference is for indigenous youth and young adults who do and do not have disabilities, who are either currently in high school, or who are under the age of 30 (whether or not they are students). This conference will explore diversity in many areas, with a focus on education related to disability and indigenous history and culture.

To be eligible, youth must meet the following requirements:

      • Identify as being an indigenous young person
      • Be in high school or be a young adult under the age of 30
      • Wish to increase personal leadership, self-reliance, and self-advocacy and systems-advocacy skills
      • Approach this opportunity as an investment in our future, which you embrace with enthusiasm and commitment
      • Live in Arizona

APPLICATION DEADLINE MAY 20th, 2023. APPLY NOW: AT https://tinyurl.com/azylf-indigenous-community

June 21-25, 2023
Diné College
1 Circle Dr. Route 12
Tsaile, AZ 86556

Participants and Facilitators will stay on campus throughout the event, and all meals are provided.
Although transportation to and from the conference is not guaranteed, it is our goal to ensure that all applicants who need transportation receive it, which will require timely coordination with participants and/or their families.

Details

Start:
June 21, 2023 @ 9:00 am
End:
June 25, 2023 @ 8:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Website:
https://diverseabilityincorporated.org/arizona-youth-leadership-forum-azylf/

Organizers

Diverse Ability Incorporated
Sonoran Center for Excellence in Disabilities (Sonoran UCEDD)

Venue

Diné College
1 Circle Dr. Route 12
Tsaile, AZ 86556
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