Nonprofit
Published 9/4/25 8:00PM

Emerging Civic Influencer Program

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Thornton, CO
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    October 8, 2025, 8:00 AM GMT-6
    End Date:
    October 10, 2025, 5:00 PM GMT-6
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    Virtual Onboarding & Training in Advance; Minimum 2 Days Commitment
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    2
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Economic Development, Education
    Good For:
    Teens
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Must live in the Yampa Valley Region; Ages 18-24 only

    Description

    Emerging Civic Influencer Program

    Become a Civic Influencer

    Are you 18-24 and ready to speak up about what matters in your community? Join a 2-day visit with local leaders to help shape the future of your region-and get a stipend for your time.

    Who We’re Looking For

    • Ages 18-24
    • Live in rural Colorado
    • Care about your community and want to make a difference
    • Don't need any experience - just your voice and lived experience

    What You'll Do

    • Join a 2-day regional visit with community leaders
    • Share your eperiences and ideas about what your community needs
    • Get training and support
    • Receive a stipend for your time and contributions

    Why Apply

    • Build Skills that Matter: Gain real-world experience, grow your confidence, and learn how to speak up in civic spaces
    • Make a Real Impact: Help guide conversations about the future of your community and shape what comes next
    • Be Seen and Heard: Your story matters. This is a space where youre lived experience can drive real change.

    More About This Effort

    The Colorado Project is an initiative focused on bringing together local leaders and community members across the state to tackle big issues facing Colorado-especially in rural communities. As part of its "Rural Renaissance" learning tour, The Colorado Project is hosting conversations in the Northeastern Plains, San Luis Valley, and Yampa Valley, to spotlight local ideas and solutions. LEARN MORE

    Location

    On-site
    Thornton, Colorado, US

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