Your Voice Matters: Apply Now for PhillyCAM Youth Media Programs

Posted by PhillyCAM on September 2, 2025

We believe young people should be at the center of storytelling and now is your chance to step into that spotlight. This fall, PhillyCAM is offering two exciting programs where youth can build real media-making skills, share their voices, and get their work broadcast on TV and radio. These programs are supportive, collaborative, and designed for you to grow as creators and leaders.

Hear Us Out Radio Program (Ages 13–21)

Your voice has power  and it’s time to disrupt the airwaves! In Hear Us Out, you’ll create a live youth-produced radio show on WPPM 106.5 FM. Learn interviewing, storytelling, audio editing, and leadership skills while being part of a team of young creatives.

Participants receive a stipend for their work and get to host, produce, and broadcast their own stories on radio and TV.

When: Tuesdays & Wednesdays, Oct 15 – May 28 | 5–7PM
Monthly Live Show: First Tuesday of each month (in-person)
Deadline to Apply: Friday, Sept 26, 2025

Apply for Hear Us Out

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Youth TV Class (Ages 14–18)

Want to make high quality videos? In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to host on camera, design sets, use pro cameras, and edit videos that speak to youth audiences. By the end, you’ll have 2–3 finished projects polished, professional, and ready to air on PhillyCAM TV and Hear Us Out youth radio.

When: Wednesdays, Oct 29 – Mar 25 | 5–7PM
Deadline to Apply: Friday, Oct 10, 2025

Apply for Youth TV Class

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At PhillyCAM, we know media-making can change lives. Media builds confidence, amplifies youth voices, and connects young people to real opportunities. We want you to be part of this journey.If you have any questions, reach out to Ariel@phillycam.org.