Youth Action Institute

Youth Action Institute

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A leadership development and research fellowship for young New Yorkers.

08/18/2025

Calling all interested NYC youth!

Link to apply is on the QR code!

Photos from Youth Action Institute's post 05/30/2025

Happy Mental Health Awareness Month!

At the Youth Action Institute we are exploring different factors that impact the mental health of Q***r Youth, along with organizations working to support Q***r youth.

Photos from Youth Action Institute's post 09/30/2024

📢 We have extended our deadline to this Friday!

Please share with any interested youth looking to make a change! Check out the QR code to apply! 😊

09/24/2024

Tomorrow at 6 pm, we are hosting an information session for our upcoming program. We encourage all interested youth & adults to attend and learn more about what we have to offer! 😊

*link for meeting is on the QR code*

Photos from Youth Action Institute's post 09/24/2024

📣 NYC youth looking to make a difference, apply to our program! 📣

Application is due on September 30th!

Link to apply is on the QR code.

Timeline photos 09/07/2023

We're looking for young people who want to work with other young people to make real changes for young q***r and trans people in NYC. If that's you, apply by SUNDAY NIGHT! +

Timeline photos 09/04/2023

YAI might be for you if you've ever had more questions than people willing to answer questions. We're looking for NYC youth between 16 and 21 to join our year-long fellowship, studying + youth policy. Apply today!

Timeline photos 08/31/2023

We're kind of a job, kind of a class, kind of an after-school program, definitely a community. A fellowship with us means 5 paid hours per week for your own learning and growth, in collaboration with other motivated young people. If you're a young New Yorker who cares about + issues, apply today!

Timeline photos 08/28/2023

ATTN NYC youth! We're recruiting a new cohort for the 23-24 academic year. If you're 16-21yo, from NYC, and invested in q***r & trans issues--apply to work with us! Learn more & apply at buff.ly/3KYNhuK +

Timeline photos 09/06/2022

Today's the last day to apply to join the Youth Action Institute for this year! You have until 11:59 tonight. 🕛 Reach out with questions! https://buff.ly/3pUwTR1

Timeline photos 09/04/2022

Folks who get the most out of YAI all prioritize 3 things: commitment, collaboration, and communication. If you follow through, keep an open mind, and keep folks in the loop, you'll do great here.

Apply by Tuesday, September 6. https://buff.ly/3pUwTR1

Timeline photos 09/02/2022

YAI is open to any person between 16 and 21 who's a long-term NYC resident (no recent college transplants, please!). You don't need any previous work experience; we provide paid training before you start doing the research work. You do have to be passionate. That one's non-negotiable.

If that's you, apply by September 6! https://buff.ly/3pUwTR1

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Location

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520 8th Avenue, Fl 18th
New York, NY
10018

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 7pm
Tuesday 11am - 7pm
Wednesday 11am - 7pm
Thursday 11am - 7pm
Friday 11am - 7pm