Takalam Application Form Spring 2023
Thanks for your interest in Takalam: Arab Youth of Oakland Speaking Up! Now running during the 2022-2023 school year from February 7th to May 18, 2023. Takalam is a leadership and digital literacy program for Yemeni, Arab, Muslim, SWANA & newcomer youth of Oakland to uplift voices of advocacy, representation, and civic engagement. Takalam is co-sponsored by OUSD APISA, Arab Film & Media Institute, KDOL Youth Beat, Arab and Resource & Organizing Center. Please complete this application ASAP to secure your spot, and you may be contacted for an interview. Contact: sabria.hassan@ousd.org with any questions. Sessions will be in person at KDOL Youth Beat/MetWest Campus.

OUSD high school students will earn a $500.00 stipend upon completion of the program.

For Program Details + Schedule Information ---> https://www.ousd.org/Page/18446
APPLY: bit.ly/Takalam2023

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First Name *
Last Name *
Email *
Phone Number *
Home Address *
Parent/Guardian Name: *
Parent/Guardian Phone Number: *
Parent/Guardian Email Address: *
School (2022-23 Year): *
Grade Level: *
Gender:
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Age: *
Ethnicity: *
What is your home language? *
What is your level of English fluency?
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Why are you interested in working with Takalam: Arab Youth of Oakland Speaking Up? *
You must be able during the entire program to participate. Schedule subject to change.  Please note there are additional Wednesday lab sessions. *
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What other activities (jobs, afterschool programs, extracurricular, home responsibilities) are you going to be involved in this school year & what is the time commitment that each activity requires? *
Are you connected to any community groups, religious institutions, or other organizations in the Oakland community?  This is not a requirement!
What general skills and leadership skills are you looking to develop? *
Do you have any experience making videos or photography? Please explain. (Not required) *
What do you think is needed to help better support Arab, Muslim, and Newcomer students in Oakland? *
We are looking for a wide range of GPA achievement.  What is your current or most recent GPA?
Do you have your own mobile phone/device with data capability? *
Do you have your own laptop to do work at home? *
Do you have WIFI internet connection at home? *
Do your parents/guardians consent to your participation in the Arab Youth Organizing Institute? *
How did you hear about this program? *
Is there anything else you want to share or questions you have for us?
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