Young Governors

Young Governors "Empowering communities by empowering youth." To donate, go to http://newlifecdc.us/donate/ways-to-give/

The goal of the program is to identify and train youth leaders in the community and support the work of these youth to make positive changes in their community. Young Governors goes beyond youth development practices with collective empowerment techniques of youth organizing, striving for systemic change.

We are hosting our YG Orientation day on January 13th, 2023 from 4:30-6:30PM. It will be over Zoom so if you are intere...
12/29/2022

We are hosting our YG Orientation day on January 13th, 2023 from 4:30-6:30PM. It will be over Zoom so if you are interested in learning about our program and community organizing, sign up on our interest form! Link here: https://bit.ly/3eZdmcT

To learn more about us, visit us at https://www.younggovernors.org/

Calling all high schoolers!!! Young Governors is recruiting for the year 2023! Are you interested in youth organizing an...
12/29/2022

Calling all high schoolers!!! Young Governors is recruiting for the year 2023!

Are you interested in youth organizing and want to be involved within the community? Join YG today. Fill out the interest form on the flyer or scan the QR code!

Hello everyone! We are in the process of doing our annual community needs assessment and we need YOUR HELP!! Please fill...
04/02/2022

Hello everyone! We are in the process of doing our annual community needs assessment and we need YOUR HELP!! Please fill out the survey linked below, if you reside, work or attend school in ELMHURST, QUEENS. https://forms.gle/T2jzunSVCEnMDqve7 Available in different languages

Young Governors is recruiting teens for 2022! If you or anyone you know is interested in our program, reach out to us ov...
01/14/2022

Young Governors is recruiting teens for 2022! If you or anyone you know is interested in our program, reach out to us over Facebook or scan the QR code to fill out our interest form.

Welcome Year 2021 and Young Governors year 10We will be recruiting for new members. If you are interested, we will be po...
01/12/2021

Welcome Year 2021 and Young Governors year 10

We will be recruiting for new members. If you are interested, we will be posting the zoom link in our bio two days before the meeting.

Join our YG info session on January 23rd if you’re interested in joining YG in the future! Link will be in our bio 2 day...
01/12/2021

Join our YG info session on January 23rd if you’re interested in joining YG in the future! Link will be in our bio 2 days prior!

2020 wasn't all bad, not when you work with adaptable and creative young leaders. This is how we made the most of our ye...
12/30/2020

2020 wasn't all bad, not when you work with adaptable and creative young leaders. This is how we made the most of our year (video credit to Mandy)!

Sharing with you all the stories of and we collected over the summer—local businesses partnering with Young Governors ...
12/07/2020

Sharing with you all the stories of and we collected over the summer—local businesses partnering with Young Governors in our mission to feed the community. YG intends to continue to empower youth, organize together, and make a positive impact on the community. Big thanks to Storm Garner for guiding us through the art of oral history and all the restaurants we interviewed. ⠀
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All collected stories are on our website (link in bio). Also, a shout out to Sonia, our talented artist!⠀
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Imagine if we supported local businesses so they could help feed their community in this pandemic? Thanks to and for b...
12/06/2020

Imagine if we supported local businesses so they could help feed their community in this pandemic? Thanks to and for being part of our imagining, and supporters of for making it possible

In continuation of our efforts to support our community during these times, Young Governors and our volunteers have stoc...
12/01/2020

In continuation of our efforts to support our community during these times, Young Governors and our volunteers have stocked community fridges with fresh produce from our local fruit & vegetable vendor "Julio."⠀
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Several of the Community Fridges in Queens:⠀
-Elmhurst, 77-02 Woodside Ave⠀
-Jackson Heights, 80th St & Northern (in front of The Queensboro)⠀
-Corona, 104-05 47th Ave⠀
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We would like to thank our generous CDC supporters and community members, and we hope you can support our youth leaders as well. ⠀
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If you live in or near Elmhurst and Corona, please do your part and provide us with your invaluable insights on racial d...
06/12/2020

If you live in or near Elmhurst and Corona, please do your part and provide us with your invaluable insights on racial divides, disunity, and unity to allow us to put your ideas to action and effect institutional change. You'll be entered in a raffle to win a $50 gift card. Please check out this link: https://forms.gle/FyZrk3mopF6JtTHRA

Tomorrow is our info session for Young Governors Year 9 from 5-7 PM. Come join us!
01/10/2020

Tomorrow is our info session for Young Governors Year 9 from 5-7 PM. Come join us!

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82-10 Queens Boulevard
Elmhurst, NY
11373

Website

http://newlifecdc.us/about/youth-development/young-governors/

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"Empowering communities by empowering youth." The goal of the program is to identify and train youth leaders in the community and support the work of these youth to make positive changes in their community. Young Governors goes beyond youth development practices with collective empowerment techniques of youth organizing, striving for systemic change.