Welcome to VOX ATL, where your creativity, ideas, and perspectives truly matter. Whether you’re passionate about writing, photography, video production, or simply sharing your unique experiences, VOX ATL is the place to be. Here’s how you can become a part of our the VOX ATL community.
Eligibility:
Participation in VOX ATL’s out-of-school-time programming is free to all metro-Atlanta teens (ages 13-19) residing in DeKalb, Fulton, Gwinnett, Clayton, and Cobb county. To participate, teens can fill out the registration form below. Registration for this school year’s after-school program is now open!
VOX ATL Application - Join the Fun!
The journey begins here! Joining VOX ATL is as easy as filling out our simple application form.
We welcome young voices aged 13-19 from all walks of life. No prior experience is necessary, just a passion for storytelling and a desire to make an impact. We can’t wait to hear your story.
Want to receive updates on VOX’s opportunities for teens?
be sure to select “updates for teens!” at the bottom of the form. You can also follow us on social media for updates and announcements.
Have questions? Please email shelby@voxatl.org.
Become a VOX ATL Contributor
As a Contributor, you can express yourself, share your insights, and engage with topics that
matter to you. Whether it’s through writing, photography, artwork, or video, we’re here to help you craft your unique voice and style. Your stories will be published on our platform, reaching a wide audience and sparking conversations.
Contributors are any teen in the metro-Atlanta area who would like to submit an article or poetry through VOX ATL to be published.
Contributor Perks
● Access to VOX ATL Open Studio Hours to learn how to use equipment available for story
production.
● Coverage opportunities: Movie screenings, shows, interviews
● Access to VOX events workshops, teen showcases, open mics, and more!
To find out more, contact Shelby Lopez,
our Program Manager at shelby@voxatl.org.
Join Teen Staff at VOX ATL
If you’re looking for a deeper level of involvement and responsibility, consider joining our Teen
Staff. This group of VOXers helps shape the direction of VOX ATL and gain valuable leadership
experience. Whether you’re interested in editing, social media management, event planning, or
multimedia production, there’s a place for you on our Teen Staff.
Eligibility:
Those who have previously been a part of VOX ATL programming or completed the Journalism
Fellowship or Leadership Accelerator are eligible to be VOX Teen Staff. This is a “choose your
own adventure” of participation.
Teen Staff Perks
● Get paid to facilitate community workshops
● Plan and facilitate VOX ATLworkshops
● Eligible for VOX ATL Program Internships
● Access to all Attend and participate in publishing meetings
● Get paid for publishing with VOX ATL
● Eligibility to join the VOX ATL Board of Directors
● Priority coverage opportunities (shows, movies, interviews, etc)
● Opportunities to lead and engage with VOX ATL Community Saturdays
Pitch a Story
Have a unique story idea to share? VOX ATL is the perfect platform to pitch your story and see it come to life. We’re always on the lookout for fresh perspectives, untold stories, and innovative takes on the issues that matter most to teens. Don’t hesitate to bring your ideas to the table we’re here to help you make them a reality.
