2026 MYLP Advisor Application
Participant Commitment
I am required to dedicate approximately 16 hours in preparation to MYLP by participating in on-line training, conducting weekly check-ins with attendees, and attending the Parent & Participant and Advisor Orientation.
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I will be assigned a group of 4 participants for the conference. A formal mentor-mentee relationship develops through the program and advisors are encouraged to maintain that relationship with the participants even after the program ends. Note: Number of students are subject to change.
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I will be available to travel with their respective office and the participants to and from the program.
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I will be responsible for creating a safe and welcoming environment for the participants. Contacting participants prior to the conference to introduce yourself and answer any questions the participant or their parents may have. Offer support and suggestions to help participants achieve their fundraising goal. Brief the participants about the schedule every day of the conference and encourage active participation. Model behavior for the students during the conference. Debrief with the students to collect feedback and offer support. Serve as the contact person and liaison for their parents during the conference in case of an emergency. Be aware of the location of your assigned 4 participants throughout the conference. Enforce the phone and sleeping policy with attendees.
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In addition to supporting the participants, I will be asked to assist with the conference’s logistics. The assigned task include the following: Tech equipment set-up and support during sessions. Take pictures throughout the program. Give a khatirah after prayer Serve as a liaison for guest speakers. Track time and keep everyone on schedule. Facilitate small group discussions and activities. Support in facilitation of main workshops. Lead icebreaker activities throughout the day. Carry materials to and from the Capitol building.
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Applicant Information
Which region/office is closest to you?
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Greater Los Angeles Area
San Diego
San Francisco Bay Area
Sacramento Valley
Central California (Fresno Area)
Name
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First Name
Last Name
Date of Birth
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Month
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Day
Year
2 digit month, 2 digit day, 4 digit year
Date
Gender
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Ethnicity
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Email
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example@example.com
Cell Number
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Please enter a valid phone number.
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Address
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Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Are you a MYLP Alumni?
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Which year or years were you a MYLP advisor?
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Have you served as an advisor for MYLP in the past?
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Please list a reference who can be contacted about your youth involvement experience. Name, email, and phone number of reference
Do you have any dietary restrictions?If yes, please specify. If no, state no.
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Are there any medical condition(s)/mental health diagnosis that CAIR-CA staff/advisors need to be aware of? If yes, please list condition(s) and any possible medication that the student will be bringing. If no, state no.
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Do you acknowledge that you will bring your own medications?
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Do you acknowledge that CAIR-CA can provide over the counter medication when you're not feeling well?
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T-shirt Adult Size
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Short Answer Questions
What are your expectations of MYLP? What have you heard about the program?
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Why are you interested in advising for the Muslim Youth Leadership Program?
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Describe the importance of mentorship for youth in our Muslim community. Who are your personal mentors and how have they influenced your civic participation?
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What roles have you played in the Muslim community, or beyond which demonstrate your servant-leadership?
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What experience do you have with facilitation, public speaking and inter-group dialogue? Describe a time you had to resolve a conflict between colleagues, friends or family. Please share if you are comfortable speaking/presenting on a topic related to civic engagement specifically.
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Will you be available for the entire program? If you are not available, please elaborate:
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Are you available up to 16 hours prior to MYLP to do routine participant check in, attend advisory training and the Parent & Participant and Advisor Orientation if selected?
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What is the role of an advisor at MYLP and how critical is it to the success of the program?
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Are you comfortable preparing and delivering spiritual inspiration through khatirahs?
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Provide preferred date and times for a potential interview with the MYLP committee.
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Please attach a copy of your resume/cover letter.
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