Youth Ambassador Program

Youth Ambassador Program

Overview: Youth Town Hall is currently accepting applications for 2027. Youth Ambassadors will hold a leadership role among the 150 students in attendance at each of the four events throughout the year.

Program Description: Youth Town Hall is a program designed for high school students to see world-renowned speakers, politicians, authors, and businessmen and women. It is described as life-changing for many participants.

Role & Responsibilities:

Geographic Scope: Coachella Valley area, California. Students from 22 area high schools are invited to participate, including:
- Amistad High School
- Cathedral City High School
- Coachella Valley High School
- Desert Christian Academy
- Desert Hot Springs High School
- Desert Mirage High School
- Horizon School
- Indio High School
- La Familia High School
- La Quinta High School
- Mount San Jacinto High School
- Palm Desert High School
- Palm Springs High School
- Palm Valley High School
- Rancho Mirage High School
- Shadow Hills High School
- Summit High School
- West Shores High School
- Xavier College Prep

Eligibility: High school students from the Coachella Valley area; students representing socio-economic diversity in the region

What's Included:

Organization: Desert Town Hall, produced by Desert Forum, Inc., a nonprofit 501(c)(3) educational corporation

Contact Information:

Funding/Support: Supported by The H.N. & Frances C. Berger Foundation and community donations. Sponsors include City of Indian Wells, Foster-Gardner Inc., Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Roemer & Harnik LLP, Sunrise Company, Toscana Country Club, and others.