SOCIAL JUSTICE INTERNS

SOCIAL JUSTICE INTERNS

Over the course of 10 months, our program builds the capacity of college-age youth (18-24) in order for them to be able to support citywide and community-based campaigns as part of Legacy LA's efforts to create a community and city that supports healthy youth development. The main campaign we focus on is the Invest in Youth Campaign*.

PROGRAM BENEFITS

  • Monthly Stipend

  • Develop an understanding of local government, social injustice, and inequalities, direct action organizing, event planning & more!

  • Develop leadership skills.

  • Development outreach, youth engagement, relationship building, networking skills, etc.)

*For more information about the Invest In Youth campaign, visit their page here.

SJI’s celebrating a win outside City Hall.

SJI’s advocating for Youth Investment at City Hall.

SJI’s 2022 Cohort at our annual retreat.

SJI’s 2020 Cohort at our Invest in Youth Photoshoot.