Junior Leaders in Community (JLinC)
Paid summer leadership program for Boston and Cambridge teens, combining workshops with assistant junior counselor roles in SUP camps.
About
JLinC's mission is to offer quality programming and professional development to rising ninth graders who aspire to serve as leaders in their communities. JLinC aims to address participants’ developmental needs in the following ways:
What they do
- Leadership development workshops
- Field trips
- High school readiness workshops and career exposure
- Serving as assistant Junior Counselors in SUP camps
Mission, in their words
To offer quality programming and professional development to rising ninth graders who aspire to serve as leaders in their communities.
More links
- PBHA program pageHarvard directory
Sources
- Junior Leaders in Community (JLinC) — PBHAHarvard page · seen Oct 29, 2026
- PBHA ProgramsHarvard page · seen Sep 30, 2026
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