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ICA Youth “LEAD” Program

ICA Youth "Lead" Program

You can get all the information you need, to apply for this program, here. Please visit https://icaonline.org/youth often for all updates on the program.

The basics:

The age range is 16-22 yrs old.
Be comfortable interacting with people in communities with varying economic and other capabilities.
No prior experience needed, just an open and enthusiastic attitude!
Able to participate in a student only program and environment.
Good academic standing with a team spirit.
Ability to raise funds from family and friends as needed.
Be able to attend all orientation, review and evaluation meetings.

The timelines: (subject to modification as needed)

Please note: Our program for 2022 is starting out later than we planned, after consideration about updates on COVID, and at the moment we feel confident we will be able to go on the trip!!

We will be conservative and observe as many protocols as advised throughout the trip.

Some dates and timelines in preparation for the trip.

March 5^th -5pm – 7pm PST - Informational sessions REGISTER HERE or via the form in the ABOUT page

March 12^th -5pm – 7pm PST - Informational sessions REGISTER HERE or via the form in the ABOUT page

March 26^th – Orientation meeting for interested participants
April 9^th – Deadline to submit applications
April 16^th – 50% Deposit for Trip ( other than International ticket cost)
April 30^th - Full and final payment due (Non Refundable)
April 30^th -May 15^th – Confirm airline tickets and all details
May 15^th onwards – continue to finalize plans (with NGO)
June – Have meetings to close all loose ends
June 20^th - DEPART -- July 10^th onwards RETURN!!!

Our applicants need to have both parents also sign the forms. Be sure to look through all the forms and answer completely. Contact us with any questions. The forms you will need to fill are: