Save the Date! The Youth Driven Spaces Conference will be on Sunday, April 26th in the McKenney Hall Ballroom at Eastern Michigan University.

The YDS Conference is planned by teens and aims to connect youth-driven organizations across Southeast Michigan for community, connection and learning. Each participant will attend workshops where they’ll explore topics for youth by youth. We will also give out a total of $5,000 to 5-6 selected groups who apply to do project itches! Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity.

CALL FOR WORKSHOPS AND PITCHES

Is your youth organization interested in presenting an hour-long workshop at the conference? Do you have a project you would like to get funding for? Apply to present a workshop or pitch today using the links below. Deadline February 28th, 2026.

Workshops: https://forms.gle/13kS8hU3rqjTSbyUA

Pitches: https://forms.gle/T171iRnEb7XncpnP9

Questions? Contact jay@neutral-zone.org