WAW Youth Leadership Program

WAW Youth Leadership Program Women for Afghan Women’s Summer Leadership is open to girls and boys between 10 to 20 years of age.

WAW's Youth Leadership Program is an empowerment program that teaches agency, leadership skills, and offers rights-based training and other forms of assertive self-expression for youth aged 10-20 from our communities so that they may lead fulfilled lives. Our programs consists of social justice education, advocacy trainings, college-readiness, personal development, photography, and art. Our leader

s are advocates for our communities and make us proud everyday! The program is held every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 11am to 3pm at our New York Community Center

01/22/2020

We are hiring for The Operations Administrator/Youth Program Coordinator's position!

An important announcement from WAW's Undergraduate Scholarships for Afghan Students-Lebanon project announcing that a ne...
01/21/2020

An important announcement from WAW's Undergraduate Scholarships for Afghan Students-Lebanon project announcing that a new round of scholarship applications are now open for 29 more students for the Education for Leadership in Crisis Scholarship program (ELC) to support the education of qualified female students from Afghanistan at the American University of Beirut (AUB).

Last year, WAW and the AUB, launched the program, which is supported by the U.S. Department of State, with 16 female Afghan students. More on this story in the following post!

10/28/2019
Our Girls' Leadership took the initiative to decorate the community center for Eid during lunch!
08/07/2019

Our Girls' Leadership took the initiative to decorate the community center for Eid during lunch!

Yesterday our friend Afraz Khan from ACLU came by to present a workshop on racial discrimination and Islamophobia to our...
08/07/2019

Yesterday our friend Afraz Khan from ACLU came by to present a workshop on racial discrimination and Islamophobia to our youth!

Riding into another month-Happy August!
08/01/2019

Riding into another month-Happy August!

Rain won't stop our parade! 🌧☂️
07/31/2019

Rain won't stop our parade! 🌧☂️

Some of our youth are using their leadership skills on the soccer field this morning! ⚽️ 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️
07/30/2019

Some of our youth are using their leadership skills on the soccer field this morning! ⚽️ 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️

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71-19 162nd Street, Unit CF-D
New York, NY
11365

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11am - 3pm
Wednesday 11am - 3pm
Thursday 11am - 3pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

(718) 591-2434

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Women for Afghan Women’s Summer Leadership is open to girls and boys between 10 to 20 years of age. Our programs consists of social justice education, advocacy trainings, college-readiness, personal development, photography, and art. Our leaders are advocates for our communities and make us proud everyday!

The program is held every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 11am to 3pm at our New York Community Center:

71-19 162nd Street Unit CF-D Fresh Meadows, NY 11365