{"id":2316,"date":"2015-03-24T18:08:51","date_gmt":"2015-03-24T22:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jrcnyc.org\/wordpress\/?p=2316"},"modified":"2015-03-24T18:08:51","modified_gmt":"2015-03-24T22:08:51","slug":"applications-for-the-congressional-hispanic-caucus-institutes-summer-high-school-program-are-now-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/2015\/03\/24\/applications-for-the-congressional-hispanic-caucus-institutes-summer-high-school-program-are-now-open\/","title":{"rendered":"Applications for the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute\u2019s summer high school program are now open!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>March 24, <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>2015 &#8211;\u00a0<\/em>R2L NextGen is a week-long leadership and civic engagement program for high school students in 9<sup>th<\/sup>, 10<sup>th<\/sup>, and 11<sup>th<\/sup> grades. CHCI will bring 40 Latino high school students to D.C. to learn about how the federal government works, meet key leaders, visit historic sites and develop a deeper understanding of how they can affect positive change in their communities and their nation.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The program, which will take place <b>July 26 \u201331, 2015<\/b>, is <b><span style=\"text-decoration:underline;\">completely FREE of charge\u00a0<\/span><\/b>to all selected student participants.<\/p>\n<p>Student must reside in the<b> Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens or Staten Island. <\/b>in order to be eligible to apply (detailed eligibility requirements <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chci.org\/ready_to_lead\/page\/r2lnextgen-new-york\">can be found here<\/a>). CHCI has identified only a small number of geographic regions where we are recruiting students; as such, we have reserved spaces for students from the<b> greater New York area. <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Applications are <a href=\"http:\/\/apply.chci.org\/\">now available online<\/a> and must be submitted by <b><span style=\"text-decoration:underline;\">Friday, April 17, 2015 at 11:59pm Eastern Time<\/span><\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions, please contact\u00a0Kaitlyn Ramirez,\u00a0College Access and Readiness Programs Partner at the\u00a0<em id=\"__mceDel\">Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI):<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em id=\"__mceDel\"><em id=\"__mceDel\"> 300 M Street, SE, Suite 510 | Washington, D.C. 20003<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:kramirez@chci.org\">kramirez@chci.org<\/a>| <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chci.org\/\">www.chci.org<\/a><br \/>\n<b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chci.org\/education_center\/\">EDUCATE<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chci.org\/about\/page\/chci-leadership-programs\">EMPOWER<\/a> &amp;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.chci.org\/events\/page\/2015-chci-calendar\">CONNECT<\/a>\u00a0with us in 2015!<\/b><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jrcnycorg.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/03\/chci-logo.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1797 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/jrcnycorg.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/03\/chci-logo.png\" alt=\"CHCI logo\" width=\"167\" height=\"192\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 24, 2015 &#8211;\u00a0R2L NextGen is a week-long leadership and civic engagement program for high school students in 9th, 10th, and 11th grades. CHCI will bring 40 Latino high school students to D.C. to learn about how the federal government works, meet key leaders, visit historic sites and develop a deeper understanding of how they &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/2015\/03\/24\/applications-for-the-congressional-hispanic-caucus-institutes-summer-high-school-program-are-now-open\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Applications for the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute\u2019s summer high school program are now open!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2316"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2316"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2316\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}