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The Youth Leadership through Sport Programs (YLSP) are short (about 10 days) exchange programs for youth athletes (between 16-18) and adult coaches and is funded by the U.S. Department of State/Sports Diplomacy Division.
This unique program allows athletes from various countries around the world to visit the U.S. and American athletes to visit their peers. YLSP is a highly competitive program for those who demonstrate leadership in sports and in their communities. Please check here for participating countries.
YLSP covers visa, travel, lodging, meals and emergency medical insurance for all selected finalists.
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Upcoming Programs
- Sat, Mar 18Mar 18, 2023, 1:00 AM – Mar 27, 2023, 1:00 AMTashkent, Tashkent, UzbekistanAmerican basketball players and coaches will spend 10 days in Tashkent, Uzbekistan working with local basketball teams.
- Mon, Mar 06Mar 06, 2023, 1:00 AM – Mar 31, 2023, 1:00 AMOnline WebinarsIce hockey players from Kazakhstan will join Olympic Gold Medalist Amanda Pelkey to learn more about team building, nutrition, leadership and ice hockey.
- Tue, Feb 14Feb 14, 2023, 12:00 AM – Feb 24, 2023, 12:00 AMDhaka, Dhaka, BangladeshAmerican youth volleyball players and coaches will spend 10 days in Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Thu, Dec 01Dec 01, 2022, 7:00 AM – Dec 10, 2022, 7:00 AMSan Antonio, TX, USA
- Tue, Nov 01Nov 01, 2022, 8:00 PMOnline EventI’m an event description. Click here to open up the Event Editor and change my text.
- Mon, Oct 24Oct 24, 2022, 12:00 AM – Nov 02, 2022, 12:00 AMBoston, Boston, MA, USAYouth volleyball players and coaches will spend 10 days in Boston, MA
- Sat, Oct 15Oct 15, 2022, 11:00 AM – Oct 25, 2022, 12:00 AMSan Antonio, TX, San Antonio, TX, USAYouth basketball players and coaches will spend 10 day in Houston and San Antonio, TX.
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