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Mike Yarrow Peace Fellowship for youth ages 14-23 - deadline June 30
The Western Washington Fellowship of Reconciliation manages the Mike Yarrow Peace Fellowship (MYPF), a year-long Fellowship that includes grants of $500 for high school and college youth to work on nonviolent social change projects of their choice, plus receive training and support. Those ages 14-23 are eligible for the grants and to receive training in nonviolent direct action. "Get Trained. Get Paid. Get Active." Applications for 2025-26 are open until June 30.
The program is open to all high school and college students. It is not required that you live in Washington.
Here is a list of previous project ideas:
+ Activist Art & Urban Murals / + Racial Justice & Mass Incarceration / + Combating Implicit Sexism in Youth / + Racial Justice & Police Brutality / + Climate Crisis & Climate Justice / + Mental Health Advocacy / + LGBTQIA+ Support / + Unconscious Bias and Systemic Racism / + Anti-Racism and Police Accountability / + Health Care Equity / + Nuclear Weapons Abolition / + Alternatives to Violence Program / + Consent and Rape Culture / + Black Student Union and Feminist Club and Intersectionality / + The Nonviolent Legacies Video Project / + School to Prison Pipeline / + Immigrant Justice / + Establish a Students of Color Union to create a support system