{"id":864,"date":"2026-02-06T15:19:49","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T20:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/amanda-farias\/?p=864"},"modified":"2026-02-06T15:20:44","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T20:20:44","slug":"public-programs-benefits-bronx-community-board-9-now-accepting-yankee-youth-leadership-award-applications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/amanda-farias\/2026\/02\/06\/public-programs-benefits-bronx-community-board-9-now-accepting-yankee-youth-leadership-award-applications\/","title":{"rendered":"Bronx Community Board 9 Now Accepting Yankee Youth Leadership Award Applications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">High school students making a difference in their community are encouraged to apply for the&nbsp;Yankee Youth Leadership Award, recognizing leadership, service, and community impact.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Eligibility<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Must be a high school student<\/li>\n<li>Completed\u00a050+ hours\u00a0of volunteer service (e.g., tutoring, mentoring, promoting unity, anti-violence or drug advocacy)<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrated leadership and community involvement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Deadline:&nbsp;<\/strong>March 10 at 5:00 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Apply:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/g\/FM59hCMiG6\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Online Form<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Questions:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"mailto:bx09@cb.nyc.gov\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">bx09@cb.nyc.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/amanda-farias\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/2026\/02\/Yankee-Youth-Leadership-Awards-2026-791x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-866\" 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