Youth Action Board -Interest Application
The Youth Action Board (YAB) is open to youth and young adults, ages 16-25 who have lived with experiences with homelessness, housing insecurity, foster care, juvenile justice, and/'or any other adverse life experiences and posses a willingness to use their experiences to drive change in the community. Your gifts can be used as a medium to inform policy makers, service providers and community members on best practices and strategies to prevent and end youth homelessness. You must  commit to attending monthly meetings, complete a year long service project and participate in other YAB coordinated advocacy, leadership and community development efforts. Selected YAB members are eligible for a completion stipend for their service.

If you need support completing this form, please call Ms.Sade at 313-482-0916 or email Sbeck@detroitphoenixcenter.org
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Email *
Date Completing Interest Form *
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First Name *
Last Name
Address (please include city and Zip Code) *
Phone (please note that we do send out reminders via text so cell number is best)*
School * (if applicable) *
What is your current education level? *
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Age *
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Are you a returning Youth Action Board member? *
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If you are a returning member - are you interested in serving in a leadership role on the executive committee or as a mentor? *
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Which program were you enrolled and/ or are enrolled in at DPC?(check all that apply) *
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Where in Michigan do you live, work and visit regularly? What would you do to make that community better?
What would you do to improve neighborhoods and housing access in Metro Detroit? * *
What leadership skills, community involvement, work experience and/or ideas would you bring to the Youth Action Board? *
What challenging life experiences have you overcome? *
Anything else should we know about you? *
I understand that if I am selected, I am required to attend the Youth Action Board Retreat, October 16& 17 or October 23 & 24. We will yield to Covid-19 restrictions) *
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