PtC Corps
Empowering youth.
PtC Corps: Global Leadership Program
Empowering Youth to Lead with Purpose and Impact
The PtC Corps: Global Leadership Program equips students in grades 8–12 with the skills, confidence, and global perspective to become engaged leaders and changemakers.
Through hands-on experiences in leadership, STEM, civic engagement, arts and culture, service learning, wellness, and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), youth connect global challenges with local action.
Participants strengthen their voices, expand their perspectives, and develop the skills to lead with purpose and create meaningful change.
Take Action. Lead Change. Build the Future.
PtC Corps: Global Leadership Program empowers youth to become confident, socially conscious changemakers. Through interactive Meet-Up Sessions, students explore leadership, civic engagement, cultural awareness, and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) while connecting global challenges to local action.
Participants collaborate with peers, engage with guest experts, and develop action-driven projects designed to make a meaningful impact in their communities and beyond.
The program features three dynamic tracks, offering youth diverse opportunities to learn, explore, serve, and lead.
Track I: PtC Leadership Meet Up Sessions
March – May, 2027
The PtC Meet Up Sessions offers an engaging blend of cultural enrichment, global leadership development, and exploration of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) through hands-on service-learning experiences. Participants meet monthly to build leadership, communication, and teamwork skills through interactive field trips, Culture Vibes Lunch & Learn sessions with guest speakers, self-care and awareness activities, and collaborative group work focused on community impact.
Orientation and Welcome: March 2027
Session Dates: March - May 2027 (1 Weekend Each Month)
Leadership Presentation & Luncheon: May 2027
Program Fee: $150 - Partial & Full Scholarships Available
Community Service Hours: Up to 5 Hours per Session & Up to 15 Project Hours
Track II: PtC Alternative Spring Break
April 2027
The PtC Alternative Spring Break is a five-day immersive experience that engages youth in hands-on learning through impactful field trips in Washington, DC to explore global cultures, arts, international organizations and colleges/universities. This experience connects civic engagement, cultural awareness, and global leadership in real-world settings.
Program Fee: $200 - Partial and Full Scholarships Available
Community Service Hours: Up to 25 hours
Track III: PtC Discovery Series
(Washington, DC, Maryland & Virginia)
June, July & August 2027
PtC Discovery Week gives PtC Corps members an opportunity to discover global connections within the Washington, DC region. Youth participate in field trips, workshops, and hands-on activities focused on STEM, culture, and leadership development. This experiential week also includes a cultural immersion experience on the Maryland Shore, allowing participants to explore the region’s rich heritage and its ties to history.
Program Fee: $300 Per Session - Partial and Full Scholarships Available
Community Service Hours: Up to 25 hours
Why Join?
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Develop key leadership skills
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Make new friends and join a community of changemakers
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Receive Guidance from mentors and experienced global leaders
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Implement real-world projects that support the UN SDGs 2030 Agenda
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Receive community service hours for the completion of each track
PtC Global Trek: Costa Rica - Study Abroad Program
PtC Corps members are given early application status and the opportunity to apply for scholarships in advance of our open enrollment. This immersive trip includes STEM, civics, Spanish language practice and cultural exchange.
