Frequently Asked Questions
How do I join? It's easy—sign up and show up to any of our events! Check our Program Calendar to find an event that interests you.
What age group is WYA for? Our programs are designed for Westchester County teens in grades 8 through 12.
What's the commitment level? That's completely up to you! You can attend as many or as few events as you'd like. If you're looking for a deeper leadership experience, consider joining our Changemakers Youth Leadership Program, which offers more hands-on responsibility and skill-building opportunities.
Can I bring a friend? Absolutely! One of our core goals is to build community, and any teen is welcome at WYA. The more, the merrier.
Do I earn community service hours? Yes! We offer community service hours for select events throughout the year. Events that are eligible for hours will be clearly marked on our Program Calendar and in our newsletter announcements.
How do I stay updated on upcoming events? Sign up for our email newsletter below, or follow us on Instagram and Facebook to hear about new programs and opportunities.