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We Are Accepting Applications For YLC 2025!

Cohort 16 of YLC begins in January 2025 and ends in June 2025

YLC 2025 Application

Objective

Young Leadership Collaborationg (YLC) was designed to increase the number of youth who can develop their own economic capacities to succeed through personal finance and exploration into the world of entrepreneurship, develop a continuous reservoir of prospective young entrepreneurs, provide scholarships and equip future business leaders.

The program is structured to provide participants the theoretical and practical tools necessary to manage and build their personal financial portfolios to be successful in business.

Schedule

Ten (10) two-hour hybrid sessions are conducted. The program will take place 9:30 am -1 pm two Saturdays per month beginning January 2025 and end in May 2025, unless otherwise stated.

Design

The sessions will include instruction, self-assessment, individual and group exercises, lectures, homework, and videos.

Materials

Workbooks are distributed at the beginning of the training and trainers disseminate a variety of materials at each session (exercises, reference materials, etc.)

Costs

The program is paid for by generous grants from Wells Fargo Bank, PG&E, SMUD, UC Davis Health System, Safe CU. 

Application Schedule

October 11, 2024

Application Deadline

November 9, 2024

Group Interviews

December 7, 2024

Orientation

YLC Program Schedule

January 4th

9:30 am – 10:30 am
Break: 30 min
11:00 am – 12:00 pm

January 18th

9:30 am – 10:30 am
Break: 30 min
11:00 am – 12:00 pm

February 8th

9:30 am – 10:30 am
Break: 15 min
10:45 am – 12:00 pm

February 22nd 

9:30 am – 10:30 am
Break: 30 min
11:00 am – 12:00 pm

March 1st

9:30 am – 10:30 am
Break: 30 min
11:00 am – 12:00 pm

March 15th

9:30 am – 10:30 am
Break: 30 min
11:00 am – 12:30 pm

April 5th

9:30 am – 10:30 am
Break: 30 min
11:00 am – 12:30 pm

April 19th

9:30 am – 10:30 am
Break: 30 min
11:00 am – 12:00 pm

May 3rd

9:30 am – 10:30 am
Break: 30 min
11:00 am – 12:30 pm

May 17th

9:30 am – 10:30 am
Break: 30 min
11:00 am – 1:00 pm

May 31th

9:30 am – 10:30 am
Break: 30 min
11:00 am – 1:00 pm

June 5th

YLC GRADUATION

Location

Class Location

Capital Black Chamber of Commerce
1810 S Street
Sacramento, CA 95811-6724

Kyates@capitalblackchamber.org

YLC Steering Committee

Azizza Davis Goines

Executive Director - Sacramento Black Chamber Foundation

Karif Lawrence

Senior Pastor/
Co-Founder and Technician - Revelant LLC 

Timiza Wash

Consultant

Dr. Marcellene Waston- Derbigny

Associate Vice President - Student Retention and Academic Success

Elise Schexnayder

Membership and Credit Union Solutions Manager

Alex Becerra 

Relationship Manager, CUBDP

Kaifa Charles Yates

Program Coordinator - Capital Black Chamber of Commerce

Jada Dudley

Higher Education Professional

Munir Omar

YLC Mentor/ Computer Science Undergrad - Sacramento State Fall '26

Our Sponsors

The whole YLC family would like to thank the following sponsors for the continued support and commitment to our program

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