Applications are currently being accepted for the Global Changemakers Media Impact Academy 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Global Changemakers Media Impact Academy
The Media Impact Academy is a Nationwide initiative engaging 500 youth (ages 18–24) across the United States. Designed for young adults navigating early financial independence, this 90-day challenge equips you with practical financial skills, project management tools, and storytelling capabilities to transform your personal habits and drive real community impact.
Whether you are managing money on your own for the first time, or looking to lead change in your community, this program provides real-world tools and direct monetary rewards as you learn.
Benefits of Global Changemakers Media Impact Academy
- $205 in direct cash incentives, with milestone payments deposited directly into their savings account as you build healthy financial habits.
- Access to project management training and certification through Global Changemakers’ digital platform, helping you develop practical, workforce-ready skills.
- Eligible to compete for $1,000 project grants to launch a community impact initiative and join the Global Changemakers Network.
- 100% accessible — no college degree, previous journalism experience, or professional equipment is required. All you need is commitment and a smartphone.
Global Changemakers Media Impact Academy Requirements
- This program is available for young people in the United States who are between 18-24 years old.
- Current or prior college enrollment is not required.
- The program is designed for beginners who want to build practical money habits and learn basic mobile storytelling.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
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