25+ Youth Opportunities (March 14)

Hey friend,

Here’s a list of 25 Opportunities this week:

[FELLOWSHIP] A360 Fellowship Program – 18 Mar
Eligibility: Global
Description: A six-month program empowering changemakers through a 13-week Youth Development Program and hands-on leadership training.
Link: Apply here

[GRANT] 20 x $500 Microgrants – 18 Mar
Eligibility: Greater Toronto Area (Grade 9-12)
Description: DMZ is offering microgrants to support high school students in developing innovative tech projects.
Link: Apply here

[OTHER] Global Youth Climate Training – 21 Mar
Eligibility: Global (16-35)
Description: A free online program providing knowledge and confidence to engage in international climate action.
Link: Apply here

[GRANT] £18,000 Unltd Awards – 24 Mar
Eligibility: UK (16+)
Description: Funding and support for social entrepreneurs to start or grow ventures making a positive impact.
Link: Apply here

[JOBS/INTERNSHIP] UNAC BYP Green Jobs of the Future – 27 Mar
Eligibility: Canada (20-29)
Description: An innovative training and mentorship program equipping underserved youth with skills, networks, and work experience for green jobs.
Link: Apply here

[FELLOWSHIP] Snap Teen Council (Australia) – 28 Mar
Eligibility: Teens (Australia)
Description: Snapchat’s Teen Council engages young leaders in shaping the platform’s future with innovation and creativity.
Link: Apply here

[FELLOWSHIP] Snap Teen Council (Europe) – 28 Mar
Eligibility: Teen (Europe)
Description: Snapchat is accepting applications for the Council for Digital Well-Being, a year-long program for young people in Europe (ages 13-16).
Link: Apply here

[COMPETITION] $1000 ACCESS Bright Ideas Pitch – 01 Apr
Eligibility: Canada (under 30)
Description: A live pitch competition for youth-led organizations and grassroots groups to secure funding and mentorship from ACCESS.
Link: Apply here

[OTHER] Global Fellows in Courage – 01 Apr
Eligibility: Global (25-35)
Description: A 6-month accelerator program empowering social entrepreneurs advocating for human rights and gender justice.
Link: Apply here

[FELLOWSHIP] GOAL NextGen Youth Programme – 01 Apr
Eligibility: Ireland, Ethiopia, Honduras, Iraq, Sierra Leone, Syria, Turkey, Uganda, or Zimbabwe (18-25)
Description: A 10-session program where young leaders collaborate globally to develop critical thinking, communication, and project management skills.
Link: Apply here

[SCHOLARSHIP] Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship – 01 Apr
Eligibility: US (High School)
Description: Supports students pursuing careers in public service with financial aid, travel experiences, mentorship, and leadership programming.
Link: Apply here

[SCHOLARSHIP] $11,000 Mental Health Scholarship – 01 Apr
Eligibility: Global
Description: Win up to $11,000 for mental health treatment, education, and advocacy through the Letters to Strangers Mental Health Scholarships.
Link: Apply here

[FELLOWSHIP] U.S. Google Public Policy Fellowship – 04 Apr
Eligibility: US (18+)
Description: A semester-long opportunity for students passionate about internet and tech policy to work with public interest organizations.
Link: Apply here

[GRANT] $100,000 Call Me Maybe Challenge – 09 Apr
Eligibility: US
Description: A grant supporting innovative solutions to manage cellphone use among pre-teens and teens in school environments.
Link: Apply here

[OTHER] Harvard Ventures-TECH Summer Program (HVTSP) – 14 Apr
Eligibility: Global (High School)
Description: A selective online program for high-achieving high school students to explore the startup ecosystem and gain entrepreneurial experience.
Link: Apply here

[FELLOWSHIP] $100,000 776 Fellowship – 14 Apr
Eligibility: Global
Description: A two-year, full-time program for 18-24-year-olds to work on climate action projects with a $100,000 grant.
Link: Apply here

[OTHER] Request for Proposals: Freshwater Storytelling – 22 Apr
Eligibility: Global
Description: National Geographic Society seeks proposals to highlight global freshwater challenges and human water usage.
Link: Apply here

[FELLOWSHIP] $100,000 O'Shaughnessy Fellowships – 30 Apr
Eligibility: Global
Description: Offers $100,000 to support bold, ambitious ideas and groundbreaking projects across any field.
Link: Apply here

[OTHER] Z Zurich Foundation Scholarship – 01 May
Eligibility: Global (18-30)
Description: A scholarship for young leaders working on mental well-being, climate resilience, and social equity projects.
Link: Apply here

[CONFERENCE] The Future of Leadership – 07 May
Eligibility: Global
Description: A full-day symposium by the WILD Network, bringing together leaders and innovators to discuss the future of leadership.
Link: Apply here

[OTHER] Plan USA Youth Leadership Academy – 15 May
Eligibility: USA (Grade 8-11)
Description: A leadership academy equipping young people with skills to drive social change and community impact.
Link: Apply here

[COMPETITION] 2000 EUR Global Peter Drucker Challenge – 24 May
Eligibility: Global (18-35)
Description: An international essay competition exploring current business and leadership topics, hosted by the Drucker Society Europe.
Link: Apply here

[GRANT] $30,000 Climate Grant – 26 May
Eligibility: Global (18-29)
Description: Y4C’s Call for Solutions funds youth-led climate action projects tackling sustainability and environmental challenges.
Link: Apply here

[OTHER] Leading Scholarship 2025 – 07 Jul
Eligibility: Global
Description: One Young World is searching for young leaders creating sustainable solutions to attend their annual Summit.
Link: Apply here

[SCHOLARSHIP] Google AI Masters Scholarships – Rolling
Eligibility: Global
Description: Google DeepMind's scholarship program provides financial support and access to AI education for the next generation of AI leaders.
Link: Apply here

[GRANT] $30,000 Ben & Jerry's Grant – Rolling
Eligibility: US
Description: A grant program offering unrestricted funding to grassroots organizations driving social and environmental justice.
Link: Apply here

[OTHER] The Knowledge Society – Rolling
Eligibility: Global
Description: A 10-month innovation program for ambitious high school students (ages 13-17) to develop skills in emerging technologies and entrepreneurship.
Link: Apply here

[OTHER] Founders Boost Pre-Accelerator – Rolling
Eligibility: Global
Description: A global pre-accelerator program supporting early-stage startups in securing funding and entering top accelerator programs.
Link: Apply here

All of these opportunities also live in our living database of 25+ Opportunities. Check it out here.

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Best,

Ziyaan Virji

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