YLA is open to high school students in 10th and 11th grades, offering the opportunity to invest in yourself, your peers, and your community as you develop into a leader. Our 2027 Class Applications will open in October 2026.

YLA graduates are invited to apply as Leadership Team Members. Applications are due April 17, 2026, and are open to any YLA graduate currently in 10th or 11th grade

If you have any questions, please email us at yla@youthleadershipathens.com