Youth Leadership Institute

Empowering Youth for Social Change

The Youth Leadership Institute (YLI) empowers young people, particularly youth of color, to address inequities in their communities through leadership development, policy advocacy, and community engagement. For over 27 years, YLI has been instrumental in creating safe spaces and promoting social change across California.

Impacting Communities

YLI has achieved over 130 policy wins, significantly impacting youth engagement and community equity in California. The organization ensures that youth voices are heard in conversations that shape their communities.

Support Youth Empowerment

Donating to YLI supports youth empowerment and advocacy for social justice. Contributions directly fund programs that enable young people to lead initiatives that create meaningful change in their communities.

Make a Difference Today!

Your donation, whether in cryptocurrency or cash, can help amplify youth voices and foster a more equitable society. Join the movement for change and donate now!