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APY membership
APY is a non-profit, non-political organization aiming to support, inspire and engage young people from Armenia and all over the world to develop their social leadership skills, to take their civic responsibility and to act as change-makers. Through our projects, initiatives and non-formal education tools we help young people to succeed, ensuring that they develop their knowledge, skills, attitudes and competences to fit the modern world. Our organization believes that progressive, educated, skillful, open-minded and engaged young people possess all the power to become actors of change in Armenia and beyond. Because youth is not only the future, but the present!
Who can join?
Young people aged 15-30 who wish to participate in the organization's activities and share its values are eligible for membership.
APY values
Respect for human rights
Diversity and inclusivity
Equality
Collaboration
Transparency
Accountability
Benefits of membership
As an APY member, you will have the opportunity to:
Join one of the largest youth organizations in Armenia.
Join one of the largest youth organizations in Armenia.
Gain knowledge and experience in public and youth work.
Gain knowledge and experience in public and youth work.
Network and establish new connections.
Participate in non-formal education courses, youth programs, cultural and entertainment events organized by APY(active participants will also have the chance to join international programs).
Organize and participate in environmental, sports, and healthy lifestyle awareness events.
Get involved in the organizational activities of APY events and improve your skills in these areas.
Contribute to organizing cultural and entertainment events within and beyond APY.
Help with APY program coverage and support social media campaigns by creating engaging and appealing content for the organization's media platforms.
Be part of positive changes on local, national, and international levels.
Join the organization&apos's Governing Council.
Receive recommendation letters for work, study, or other opportunities (applicable only for actively involved members).
Membership requirements
If selected, members are expected to:
Complete a minimum of 40 volunteer hours at the organization within a year.
Attend at least 5 training sessions initiated by the organization.
Lead or participate in at least one initiative (e.g., movie screenings, book discussions, training sessions,etc.).
Join one of the four core teams:
JMedia and Public Relations: Content creation for social media, press release drafting, organizing media events/campaigns.
Event Management: Planning, logistical support, and execution of events.
Healthy Lifestyle and Environment: Organizing and conducting campaigns, cleanup actions, sports activities, informational meetings on healthy living, and environmental initiatives.
Culture and Entertainment: Organizing cultural seminars, film screenings, and entertainment events.
APY membership application details
Application Deadline:
June 19
Annual Membership Fee:
10,000 AMD
Important
Failure to meet these requirements will result in ineligibility to participate in the year-end certificate awarding ceremony.
