Youth Leadership Council (YLC)
The Youth Leadership Council offers youth an opportunity to make a positive impact in the community- to have a voice and take a leadership role in the community.
ASE provides leadership training for youth take action on issues they have identified- neighborhood safety, summer jobs & internships, and educational supports. Last year: Youth spoke at several events on access to summer jobs, STEM/vocational programs, and a community center. They led a 100 person march/rally against violence. They have received news coverage on CAN-TV and in the Chicago Reporter.
When: Wednesday, Second and Fourth of the Month
Where: Metropolitan Family Services, 3062 E. 91st St
Ages: 12-17 years old (7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, and 11th graders)
For more info, contact Xia Xiang W. at 708-628-8081 or xia@asechicago.org 
