America's Promise Alliance Community Convention 2016 Developing Youth Leaders How do we not only work for and on behalf of young people but also with them as leaders? These community organizations discussed how they prioritized youth voice and leadership and are actively engaging young people to develop strong voices, and acquire skills needed for success in school, work, and life. Created by Melissa Erickson, Alliance for Public Schools Daniel Erickson, Youth Leader, Alliance for Public Schools Michael Ortega, Youth Leader, Alliance for Public Schools

2. Introductions

3. How We Started

4. The Focus of Graduation

5. School Based Work

6. Student Leadership

7. Our Model

8. Summer Leadership Training

9. Superintendent’s Leadership
Conferences

10. Student Lead Work

11. Our Impact