2023-2024 Mental Health Youth Ambassador

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Join our Youth Ambassador Program and be a catalyst for change in TAY mental health! 🌟 Are you passionate about mental health and eager to make a difference? We're seeking 5 enthusiastic youth to become champions of mental wellness in their communities.

As a Youth Ambassador, you'll embark on an empowering journey:

🧠 Dive into diverse mental health topics and issues.

📋 Craft a Youth Needs Assessment Survey to understand the unique challenges faced by your peers.

🎙️ Create an inspiring podcasts based on your findings, amplifying youth voices.

🗣️ Develop engaging mental health presentations to support peer-to-peer destigmatization.

By joining our program, you'll not only gain valuable knowledge but also become a force for positive change in the lives of others. Together, let's break the silence surrounding mental health and create a brighter, more supportive future. Ready to be a mental health advocate? Apply now! 💚 #YouthMentalHealthAmbassadors #BreakTheStigma #MentalWellnessMatters

Requirements:

-Lives, works, or attends school in San Mateo County and is a Transitional Aged Youth (TAY) ages 13-25.

-Can attend weekly meetings --- We meet in-person with some virtual meetings at 1670 S Amphlett Blvd # 250, San Mateo, CA 94402

-Willing to support efforts listed above

Email *

Do you live, work, or attend school in San Mateo County (SMC)?
*

Yes, I live in SMC

Yes, I work in SMC

Yes, I attend school in SMC

No, but I lived, worked, or attended school in SMC in the past 3 years

No, I have never lived, worked, or attended school in SMC

Other:

First name, Last name, Pronouns (she/her, he/his, they/ them, etc) *

Birthday (00/00/0000)

YYYY

Home Address *

School/Grade (if applicable)

OPTIONAL: What is your gender?

OPTIONAL: Which of the following best describe you? (Check all that apply)

Asian

Black or African American

Hispanic or Latino

Middle Eastern

Native American or Alaskan Native

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

White or Caucasian

A race/ethnicity not listed here

How did you hear about us? *

Why do you want to be a youth ambassador?

Are you able to meet on Tuesdays, from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm for our weekly meetings with youth ambassadors? Meetings are on zoom with occasional in-person meetings at the San Mateo yli office. Address: 1670 S Amphlett Blvd # 250, San Mateo, CA 9440Please check all the apply. *

Will you need a ride to occasional in-person meetings? *

Yes, always

Yes, sometimes

No, thank you!

Participant Expectations

Show up and be present. Regular attendance demonstrates reliability, commitment, and respect for the program opportunity provided.
Show respect to all youth and leaders in the program.
Participate actively in discussions and activities.
Do your best to complete all program projects and activities.
Be open to trying new things and stepping out of your comfort zone.
Support and encourage your peers in their leadership journey.
Communicate with your peers and program leads regarding capacity and wellness needs (we understand that life happens, let’s support each other).
Have fun!

Do you agree to follow the above participant expectations? *

Yes

As a youth ambassador, you will have the opportunity to:

🧠 Dive into diverse mental health topics and issues. 📋 Craft a Youth Needs Assessment Survey to understand the unique challenges faced by your peers. 🎙️ Create an inspiring podcasts based on your findings, amplifying youth voices. 🗣️ Develop engaging mental health presentations to support peer-to-peer destigmatization.

Would you be willing to support these efforts?
*

Yes

Any questions/comments?

Thank you!

Please send any questions, comments, or concerns to Rubi Salazar at rsalazar@yli.org.

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