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Leadership and volunteering · In person · Manhattan, Kansas, United States

Boys State of Kansas 2027

Boys State of Kansas (The American Legion)

The American Legion's week-long Kansas citizenship and leadership program for high school juniors: young men run a mock state government — elections, parties and legislation — June 6, 2027 – June 12, 2027 at Kansas State University, Manhattan.

  • Grade 11
  • Cost not published
Applications not open yetNomination required
Deadline: Deadline not publishedView details

Leadership and volunteering · In person · United Kingdom

Young Enterprise Team Programme 2026-⁠27

Young Enterprise

An inclusive enterprise programme for 15 to 19 year olds with mild to moderate learning difficulties (entry level or level 1), running a student business for 12 weeks up to a full academic year.

  • Year 10–13 / S3–S6
  • Fee: £560
Deadline: Rolling admissionView details

Leadership and volunteering · Online · Canada

UNICEF Canada Youth Advocacy Program 2027

UNICEF Canada

A free 10-month online program that teaches young people aged 13 to 24 in Canada how to become effective advocates for children's rights.

  • Grades not published
  • No fee
Applications not open yet
Deadline: Deadline not publishedView details

Leadership and volunteering · In person · Charleston, Illinois, United States

American Legion Illinois Premier Boys State 2027

The American Legion, Department of Illinois

The American Legion's week-long Illinois citizenship and leadership program for high school juniors: young men run a mock state government — elections, parties and legislation — June 12, 2027 – June 18, 2027 at Eastern Illinois University, Charleston. Ten scholarships (nearly $20,000) are awarded.

  • Grade 11
  • Cost not published
Nomination required
Deadline: Deadline not publishedView details

Leadership and volunteering · In person · London, United Kingdom

English National Ballet Ballet Futures 2027/28 cohort auditions

English National Ballet

English National Ballet's talent development programme for dancers aged 8+ from African Diaspora, Caribbean, South Asian and South-East Asian backgrounds, with mentoring, experience days and audition preparation. Auditions for the 2027/28 cohort are planned for June 2027.

  • Year 10–13 / S3–S6
  • Cost not published
Partial fundingApplications not open yetQualification required
Deadline: Deadline not publishedView details

Leadership and volunteering · In person · Japan

AIG High School Diplomats – U.S. Program (HSD U.S.) 2027

AIG高校生外交官プログラム実行委員会 (AIG High School Diplomats Executive Committee) – 協賛: AIG損害保険株式会社・フリーマン財団

A free summer program that sends about 20 Japanese high school students to the United States as "high school diplomats" for a Washington, D.C. tour and an exchange with American students at the University of Virginia. The 2027 call has not been published yet.

  • Grades 11–12
  • No fee
Fully fundedApplications not open yetNomination required
Deadline: Deadline not publishedView details

Leadership and volunteering · Hybrid · Japan

Kodomo Wakamono Iken Plus (Children and Youth Voice Plus) - 'Plus Member' Registration, FY2026

こども家庭庁 (Children and Families Agency, Government of Japan)

A national programme run by Japan's Children and Families Agency in which children and young people register as 'Plus Members' and give their views on government policies through in-person and online sessions, web surveys and chats.

  • Grades 9–12
  • No fee
Deadline: Rolling admissionView details

Leadership and volunteering · In person · Türkiye

The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award – Türkiye (Uluslararası Gençlik Ödülü-Türkiye) 2026-⁠2027

Türkiye İnsan Kaynakları Eğitim ve Sağlık Vakfı (TİKAV) – Uluslararası Gençlik Ödülü-Türkiye

The Türkiye operation of the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award, run by TİKAV as National Authority: young people aged 14-24 complete Bronze, Silver or Gold levels through volunteering, skills, physical activity and an adventurous journey.

  • Grades 9–12
  • Cost not published
Deadline: Rolling admissionView details

Leadership and volunteering · In person · Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Tashkent International Model UN (TIMUN) 2027

TIMUN Society, Westminster International University in Tashkent (WIUT)

TIMUN is an annual, free Model United Nations conference run by the TIMUN Society at Westminster International University in Tashkent, simulating UN committees in English. Dates for 2027 have not been announced.

  • Grades not published
  • No fee
Applications not open yet
Deadline: Deadline not publishedView details

Leadership and volunteering · In person · United States

South Dakota American Legion Boys State 2027

The American Legion, Department of South Dakota

The American Legion's week-long South Dakota citizenship and leadership program for high school juniors: young men run a mock state government — elections, parties and legislation — May 31, 2027 – June 4, 2027 at a South Dakota campus (see website).

  • Grade 11
  • Cost not published
Nomination required
Deadline: Deadline not publishedView details

Leadership and volunteering · In person · East Lansing, Michigan, United States

American Legion Auxiliary Michigan Girls State 2027

American Legion Auxiliary, Department of Michigan

The American Legion Auxiliary's week-long Michigan citizenship and leadership program for high school juniors: young women run a mock state government — elections, parties and legislation — June 13, 2027 – June 19, 2027 at Michigan State University.

  • Grade 11
  • Cost not published
Applications not open yetNomination required
Deadline: Deadline not publishedView details