Project Submission Guideline

Project Submission Guidelines

Follow these steps to successfully complete and submit your project:

1. Form a Group

Gather a team of at least three members to collaborate on the project.

2. Find a Mentor 

Identify a mentor who can provide guidance and support throughout your project.

  • A mentor must be an adult professional with prior mentoring experience in any area.
  • A mentor cannot be a college student.
  • If you need help finding a mentor, please contact us, and we will try our best to match you with one.

3. Develop a Project Idea

Choose a meaningful civic engagement initiative that aligns with the program’s mission.

4. Fill Out the Proposal Form

Complete and submit the form to officially register your project.

5. Schedule a Meeting with the YLCE Team

Email us at [email protected] to arrange a meeting and discuss your project plan.

6. Execute Your Project

Carry out your initiative while documenting your efforts with high-quality photos and videos showcasing your team in action.

  • You may also submit a project from the previous year, as long as it was completed within 12 months prior to the submission deadline

7. Prepare Your Project Presentation

Create a PowerPoint presentation based on the required presentation format.

8.Prepare your Video Presentation 

Prepare a video presentation not exceeding 2 minutes that highlights your project’s impact and key moments.

9. Submit Your Project

Submit your project with the Final Submission Form that will include the following:

  • Powerpoint presentation in PPT form. 
  • Video Presentation 
  • High Quality photos and videos capturing your project in action. 

9. Receive YLCE Approval & Certification

Upon approval, your project will be published on the YLCE website and the first 20 approved projects will receive a $50 reward.

10. Stay Tuned for the Award Ceremony