Developing the Next Generation of Civic Leaders
15 students across NYC are selected each cohort for civic leadership and advocacy training. Students will attend 8 weeks of virtual and in-person sessions, then work collaboratively for 4 weeks on their desired civics project.
To compensate for your hard work and time, we provide a single $450 stipend based off 90% attendance.
Youth Civic Fellowship
Building the next generation of Muslim civic leaders through an intensive fellowship that combines leadership training, advocacy skills, and real-world civics projects.
Qualifications & Process
Everything you need to know about eligibility and how to join the Youth Civic Fellowship.
Qualifications
- Be a high school student in New York City (10th, 11th or 12th grade)
- Be a civic-minded individual with a passion for social justice
- Have a passion for MCN's mission and vision
- Be available on weekends (schedules shared closer to the program date)
Application Process
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1Complete the application using the link above — tell us about yourself, your interests, and why you want to join the fellowship.
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2MCN will review your application and get back to you with a response when the intake begins for your cohort.
The Fellowship Experience
See our fellows in action — from guest speaker sessions to civic action days and community engagement.
Shape the Future of Your Community
Are you a NYC high school student passionate about civic engagement and social justice? Apply now to join the next cohort of MCN's Youth Civic Fellowship. For more information, email us on Youthprogram@mcnny.org