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Global Youth Initiative
9 chapters · 3 countries

Run by students,
where they
live.

Every chapter is student-led and locally run. They raise funds, host workshops and build school partnerships in their own city — with our training and materials behind them.

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Where we are

9 chapters across 3 countries, united by the same mission.

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Collective impact

What the network adds up to

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Every chapter

Bay Area

Est. 2023

California, USA

One of our founding chapters, focused on tech-industry partnerships and innovation in education.

62 members

Portland

Est. 2023

Oregon, USA

Community outreach and monthly fundraising events across the metro area.

45 members

Austin

Est. 2023

Texas, USA

Specialises in college counseling workshops and has supported over 150 students.

38 members

Seattle

Est. 2023

Washington, USA

Rapidly growing, with a focus on building sustainable fundraising programs.

31 members

Taipei

Est. 2023

Taiwan, Taiwan

Bridges cultural connections and organises international student exchanges.

28 members

Nashville

Est. 2023

Tennessee, USA

Building partnerships with local schools and youth organisations.

20 members

Camas

Est. 2023

Washington, USA

Local community engagement and after-school educational support.

15 members

Nashua

Est. 2024

New Hampshire, USA

College-readiness programming and mentorship for high school students.

12 members

Mumbai

Est. 2024

Maharashtra, India

Our first chapter in India, expanding K–8 funding and on-the-ground support.

10 members

Start a chapter

Bring GYI to your city

You get the training, materials and network. You keep the autonomy to shape programs around what your community actually needs.

  • Full access to GYI training materials and curriculum
  • Direct support from the headquarters team
  • Freedom to adapt programs to local needs
  • A network of chapter leaders across three countries
  • Official recognition and certification

What we ask

  • 1Three committed founding members, minimum
  • 2A defined city or region to focus on
  • 3Genuine commitment to the mission and values
  • 4Completion of chapter leadership training