Joe Louis Greenway Partnership (Youth Advisory Council) Application

The Joe Louis Greenway Youth Advisory Council is an exciting opportunity for 9th-12th grade students to play an active role in shaping the future of Detroit and its surrounding communities while gaining valuable leadership and problem-solving skills. This Council empowers youth through hands-on learning in Community and Economic Development. Participants will engage in community planning, apply design thinking to solve local challenges. This is a unique opportunity for students to make a meaningful impact in their neighborhoods while building valuable experience for their futures. Youth will receive a stipend for participation.

Minimum Requirement:

-Highschool student

-Detroit, Dearborn, Hamtramck, Highland Park resident

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* 1. Name

First name

Last name

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* 2. Phone

Country Code

Phone number

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* 3. Email

Email address

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* 4. Residential Zipcode

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* 5. Name of Highschool

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* 6. Grade Level

9th Grade-Class of 2029

10th Grade- Class of 2028

11th Grade-Class of 2027

12th Grade- Class of 2026

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* 7. What are some issues or challenges you believe students in your school and community are facing? How would you propose to address one of these issues?

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* 8. The program will run May 2025-October 2025. Are you able to commit to 6 hours a week during school year and up to 10 hours during Summer Break (June-August)?

Yes