Two Sessions Offered:

July 10 - 14, 2023 or July 24 - 28, 2023

9:00am - 3:00pm each day

YLEAD is a summer service leadership and service program for high school students in the Lehigh Valley. Participants develop critical leadership skills while working to support nonprofit organizations through service projects and volunteering in the Lehigh Valley. Youth in the program are provided with the encouragement, peer networks, and leadership skills necessary for them to make meaningful connections and contributions to their communities.  Students will have opportunities to meet other like-minded peers, and community leaders, learn about career paths, and service opportunities to pursue after camp as well as during.   

Apply for YLEAD

Each summer, the program is developed and run by two college interns. If you are interested in learning more about this internship opportunity, please email youth@volunteerlv.org

View the Job Description

"The students around me helped me to grow as a person by encouraging me to be myself"

                                                       - 2021 YLEAD participant

"Everyone made me feel welcome, so I felt more confident. I am honestly so thankful that I met everyone."

- 2021 YLEAD participant                                                                     

 Follow us on Instagram! @yleadvclv

Thank you to our sponsors!