Youth Leadership Forum: Apply

Welcome Back Maryland Youth Leadership Forum!

Dates for the Maryland Youth Leadership Forum

June 26th- 29th, 2012 held at Bowie State University

Summer 2012 YLF Application Due: Feb. 29th, 2012 (pdf format)

Independence Now is expanding our Youth Program!!! Please check back with updates coming very soon!

Please send this to us through email, mail, or fax and we will let you know we received it.

YLF Application is now available to fill out online!

Steps-

1) click on Application for YLF.

2) Fill it out completely.

3) Print it.

4) Mail it to us!

 

Email: kwilhelm@innow.org

 

Mailingstamp Address:

Attention: Kim Wilhelm

c/o Independence Now, Inc.

12301 Old Columbia Pike

Suite 101

Silver Spring, MD 20904

 

fax imageFax #: 301-625-9777

 

Why should you apply? 

  • To learn how to be a self advocate and gain the knowledge of becoming a leader in the community
  • Meet life long friends from all over
  • Take a trip to Maryland’s state Capital and learn how to present a bill to legislation
  • Meet mentors with disabilities from the community
  • Become exposed to new technologies and resources available for people with disabilities
  • Experience college life including living in a dorm, having a roommate, and attending workshops/classes
  • Become exposed to new equipment and services are available to you during our Assisted Technology and Resource Fair
  • Learn how to become more independent and self reliant
  • To be able to identify yourself as a young leader