Nomination Deadline: September 19, 2014 b
Three Dot Dash is looking for 25 — 35 Global Teen Leaders (GTLs) who are doing extraordinary work that helps meet one or more of the basic human needs: food, water, health, shelter, education, safety and the environment — thus, creating a more peaceful society.
GTL Nominees must meet ALL of the following requirements to be nominated and to participate in Three Dot Dash:
- Be nominated by an approved Three Dot Dash Coalition Partner, Educational Institution, other organization (any organization that is not an NGO, but has a Corporate Social Responsibility program or philanthropic division), Global Teen Leader Alumni or Three Dot Dash Mentor.
- Be between the ages of 13 — 19 at the time of the Just Peace Summit.
- Be the founder, co-founder or leader of an organization or project that has significantly addressed one or more basic human needs in their communities and/or globally.
- Speak and write English proficiently.
- Be able to travel to the United States and participate during the entire Summit — there are no exceptions.
what will happen at the just peace summit?
GTLs will:
- Share their experiences, get to know each other, and join the worldwide family of GTLs.
- Learn how to “tell their stories” via multiple media vehicles and distribution methods taught by influential figures from the worlds of film, photography, music, media and communications.
- Collaborate on the creation of viral campaigns that are distributed globally promoting their work and encouraging millions of people to replicate their positive messages and get involved.
- Partner with a Three Dot Dash Mentor(s), who for the next year will help GTLs strategize and fulfill their action plans to further their projects.
- Receive a stipend that will help fund and expand their projects over the next year.
Other Important Information:
- 25 — 35 Global Teen Leaders will be selected to participate in Three Dot Dash 2015.
- Qualified nominators may nominate more than one GTL.
- Nomination does not guarantee acceptance to Three Dot Dash.
- Ten (10) GTLs will be selected as “Alternates” in the event selected GTLs are unable to participate for any reason.
- Three Dot Dash Just Peace Summit is hosted by the We Are Family Foundation® (WAFF). Travel, hotel and food will be provided by WAFF for each GTL.
Both the NOMINEE FORM and the NOMINATOR FORM must be completed. Failure to submit BOTH FORMS will result in an automatic disqualification.
If you have any questions about the nomination process, please email us at: [email protected]
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the Three Dot Dash Global Teen Leadership
