Youth Initiative

Kids Are Our Future

A free initiative providing underprivileged youth (ages 14-21) with hands-on training, mentorship, and internships in the music and entertainment industry.

Music Production

Beat making, mixing, and mastering.

Video Editing

Content creation and visual storytelling.

Digital Marketing

Social media and brand management.

Mentorship

One-on-one guidance from industry pros.

Comprehensive Program Application

Please complete all sections to ensure your application is considered.

1. Applicant Information

Full Legal First Name

Full Legal Last Name

Preferred Name (Optional)

Date of Birth

Email Address

Phone Number

Home Address

Emergency Contact Name

Emergency Phone

Relationship

2. Program Background

Which skills are you most excited to learn?

What specific skills are you hoping to master?

Do you have any previous experience in music or media?

Why do you want to join "Kids Are Our Future"?

3. Education & Employment

Current or Last School Attended

Highest Grade Completed

Current Employment Status

Resume (Optional)

4. Technology & Access

Do you have access to a computer or smartphone?

Do you have reliable transportation to sessions?

Do you need transportation assistance (e.g. bus passes)?

5. Motivation & Readiness

What motivates you to pursue this opportunity?

What challenges might prevent you from completing the program?

How committed are you to attending all sessions?

6. Support Needs

Medical conditions we should be aware of?

Do you require any accommodations?

7. Required Documentation

ID or School ID

Upload Image

Proof of Community Status

Upload Document

Parental Consent Form

Upload Signed PDF

8. Creative Portfolio (Optional)

Spotify Link

Apple Music Link

YouTube Link

Portfolio/EPK Link

9. Final Questions

How did you hear about IMIA?

Would you like to volunteer or stay involved after completion?

I agree to follow all program rules and maintain at least 90% attendance for all scheduled sessions. I understand that failure to comply may result in removal from the program.

Graduation & Showcase

Every cohort concludes with a professional showcase and graduation ceremony.

Showcase Highlight Video

Student Portfolio Gallery