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Youth Leadership Cohort

An 8-week journey of Kingdom learning, mentoring and leadership for young people.

Who

Young people aged 15–25

Format

8-week cohort · weekly 90-min sessions

Where

In-person and online options, depending on the cohort.

Next intake: Expressions of interest open now — next intake dates confirmed with successful applicants.

Outcomes

  • A clearer sense of identity and purpose in Christ
  • Practical leadership skills you can use straight away
  • Confidence to lead conversations, teams and small groups
  • A personal leadership plan for the next 12 months

What you'll experience

  • •Weekly interactive sessions with a small cohort
  • •Mentor check-ins between sessions
  • •Group leadership challenges and reflections
  • •A final showcase where participants share their leadership plan

Schedule & location

Schedule: 8 weekly sessions, 90 minutes each. Days and venues confirmed with each cohort.

Location: In-person and online options, depending on the cohort.

What's included

  • Cohort workbook and journal
  • Mentor support throughout the 8 weeks
  • Access to Authority House resources and devotional library
  • Certificate of completion

Delivery & availability

Available on-site and online.

This program can be delivered anywhere in the world — including the UK, US, Canada, Europe and the Middle East.

For more information, contact us.

Requirements & parent consent

Participants under 18 will need parent/guardian consent as part of the application. We'll send parents a clear information pack before any cohort, camp or group begins.

“I came in unsure of myself. I left knowing who I am and where I'm headed.”

Cohort graduate

Youth Leadership Cohort

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to be a Christian to join?

No. The cohort is faith-centred and open to any young person wanting to grow in character, confidence and leadership.

What if I can't afford the fee?

Payment plans and bursaries are available. Select the bursary option on the application form and we'll be in touch.

Can I join online?

Yes. Several cohorts each year run fully online so young people across Australia can take part.

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