Through the EMpact Champions Program, participants will earn volunteer hours, gain leadership experience, and receive mentorship from community leaders. The program is centered around the core values of the EMpact One Foundation: empathy, service, and leadership, ensuring that participants not only grow personally but also contribute meaningfully to their communities.
We believe in the power of youth to lead and inspire,” said Bekka Wilkerson, Executive Director of EMpact One Foundation. “Our new program gives young people the tools and opportunities to develop leadership skills, build lasting connections, and make a tangible impact on the lives of others.”
Program Highlights:
– Leadership Development: Participants will lead community initiatives, gain organizational skills, and work with peers to drive local projects.
– Community Service Hours: Champions will earn valuable service hours that can be applied toward school requirements or college applications.
– Real-World Skills: From networking with mentors to learning how to manage events, this program is designed to give participants a head start in their future careers and academic goals.
Applications for the EMpact Champions Program are now available and information can be found on the EMpact One Foundation’s website, www.empactone.org. Young people who are interested in joining this impactful program are encouraged to apply early, as spots are limited, applications close October 11, 2024.
How to Apply:
To learn more about the program and submit an application, please visit EMpact Champion