National Youth Advisory Board Application

The Sandy Hook Promise Youth Advisory Board exists to empower, educate, encourage, and engage a core group of youth to serve as the national voice of SAVE Promise Clubs and Sandy Hook Promise. The Youth Advisory Board has been a best practice for 25+ years and enables SAVE Promise Club activities to be youth led and owned.

Applicant Information

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Street Address

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Your Date of Birth

Years as SAVE Promise Club Member

Can include any 6 - 12th grade Club membership

Expected Graduation Year

Your SAVE Club

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Your Sponsoring Advisor

In order to become a Youth Advisory Board (YAB) member, you must have the support of an adult advisor of your SAVE Promise Club. This is your "Sponsoring Advisor," and they will complete the second half of your YAB application.

Have you spoken with your Sponsoring Advisor to confirm they will support your YAB application?

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You're not quite ready to move on in your application yet. Please go speak with your advisor to confirm you have their support and commitment in applying to be a YAB member.

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Please begin typing your Sponsoring Advisor's first or last name below to select them from the list. If you do not see your advisor on list below, you will need to ask them to register as an advisor on your SAVE Promise Club using link below before you proceed:
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Sponsoring Advisor

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Your Parent / Guardian Information

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Club ID

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Tell us why you would like to be a member of the Youth Advisory Board

Why / how did you become a member of your SAVE Promise Club?

How has your SAVE Promise Club made a positive difference in your community?

How has being involved with your SAVE Promise Club impacted your life?

How are you personally trying to prevent violence? How do you think youth in general can prevent violence?

What SAVE Promise Club activity or program has been the most rewarding to you?

What experience do you have with Start With Hello and Say Something? Describe activities.

What type of leadership role have you taken with your SAVE Promise Club? Include the duties, accomplishments and skills utilized.

Why is diversity and equity important to you? How has your SAVE Promise Club included activities related to racial justice, diversity, equity, or inclusion?

What do you feel is your best character trait and how will this trait be best utilized on the Youth Advisory Board?

Describe other club or youth group involvement and volunteer experiences.

What do you hope to accomplish as a Youth Advisory Board member, and how would you accomplish this task? Be creative!

Assurance

By checking this box, I agree the information provided is accurate. I realize that being accepted as a Youth Advisory Board Member is an honor and privilege that also requires hard work and responsibility. If accepted to a position on the Youth Advisory Board, I will be able to make a considerable time commitment to the Board (at least 10 hours per month). I have reviewed and can meet the Youth Advisory Board Qualifications and Expectations. In checking this box, I also acknowledge that I have permission from my parent/guardian to be a member of the Board if chosen.

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