Youth Programs & Transformational Volunteer Opportunities

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The Amala Foundation inspires people of all ages and backgrounds to connect with themselves and others, grow as individuals, and serve as conscious leaders in their communities.

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Events & Opportunities at Amala

FREE Group Facilitation Training

What: Learn skills to facilitate strength-based groups using mindfulness and experiential learning that can be applied in communities and schools.
When: January 6th
Where: Amala Foundation

Attendees will walk away with:

Mindfulness: Utilizing somatic self-awareness to generate confidence and self-regulation
Trauma Informed and Healing Centered Work: Creating safe spaces for deeper learning and interaction
Sharing Circles: Using the power of listening & support to build understanding & community
Inclusion: Developing cultural awareness & equity to strengthen delivery & processing skills

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2020 Winter Camping Trip

What: Enjoy the great outdoors and build connections with other youth
When: January 10th-12th
Where: Pedernales Falls State Park

Our Winter Camping Trip is an opportunity for youth to gather for authentic connections, deepening circles, outdoor activities, and building community through fun, hikes, exploration, and playing together in the beautiful nature of Central Texas. Space is limited to 30 youth. Sign up at the link below today!

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Rise Up: Youth Leadership Development Program

What: A safe, nonjudgmental space for youth to express themselves and connect with others from different schools and neighborhoods
When: Every other Thursday evening during the school year
Where: Amala Foundation

Rise Up is a 9-month program for emerging teen leaders ages 14-18 to gain leadership skills through interactive activities, mindfulness experiences, and sharing circles. Fall 2019 registration is now open!

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