Summer Youth Leadership Institute

The Summer Youth Leadership Institute (SYLI) offers an intensive training for students becoming Youth Leader staff at Building Bridges Camp. Participating students must have previously attended Building Bridges Camp. This program focuses on developing facilitation skills, dialogue immersions, and deeper exploration of historical and contemporary forms of oppression and movements for justice. A 3-day retreat and 5 weekly sessions are required from June to August.

SYLI Retreat – June 21st-23rd 2024

SYLI Weekly sessions Summer 2024

    • Wednesday, June 26th 2-6pm

    • Wednesday, July 10th 2-6pm

    • Wednesday, July 17th 2-6pm

    • Wednesday, July 24th 2-6pm

    • Wednesday, July 31st 2-6pm

Graduation will be held on a separate date following the final session on Thursday, August 1st, location TBD.

If you are interested in applying to SYLI or have any questions, please contact Sarah Rana at info@cacej.org or (562) 435-8184 ext. 118.