Chicano Latino Youth Leadership Project, Inc.

Organizational Overview

The mission of the Chicano Latino Youth Leadership Project (CLYLP) is to enhance and further develop the leadership potential of California’s youth as they prepare to become the future leaders of our state and nation. CLYLP seeks to fulfill its mission by accomplishing the following objectives:

• Strengthening students’ knowledge of state and local politics;
• Emphasizing the importance of cultural and family values;
• Inspiring students to realize their academic and professional potential through individual and group interaction with business, community, and political leaders; and
• Encouraging students to continue their education by attending college and providing them with the information they need to ensure success at the postsecondary level.