Be part of an extraordinary event that empowers youth to create meaningful change in their communities. Whether you’re a student, educator, parent, or sponsor, this is your opportunity to engage with the next generation of media makers, support vital community messaging, and witness the future of Hawaiʻi’s storytelling.
- Celebrate Youth Talent: With over 700 entries expected this year, students from across the state will showcase their skills in video production, addressing key issues that matter most to them and their communities.
- Exclusive Awards Show & After Party: Join us in May 2025 for a night of celebration, where we honor the finalists and winners with prizes, trophies, and certificates. The event will also be live-streamed, reaching a broader audience across various ʻŌlelo media platforms.
- Inspire and Be Inspired: By attending or sponsoring, you directly contribute to the growth and development of Hawaiʻi’s youth, helping them gain the media skills and confidence they need to succeed in today’s digital world.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Supporting the Youth Xchange event offers your organization unparalleled visibility and community engagement opportunities. Align your brand with a cause that resonates deeply within the local community and helps shape the future.
- Platinum Sponsorship: For $25,000, enjoy top-tier benefits, including prominent logo placement, full-page ads, and VIP seating.
- Gold, Silver, and Bronze Packages: Starting at $2,000, these packages offer varying levels of exposure, including social media shoutouts, event program ads, and VIP access.
- Category Sponsorship: Sponsor a specific video category for $7,500 and have your brand directly associated with a cause that aligns with your organization’s values. Participate in the judging process and help select the winners.
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Support Our Youth
Can’t sponsor? You can still make a difference! Donate to our Neighbor Island Travel Fund to help deserving students and educators attend this milestone event, or contribute to the ticket fund to ensure no finalist misses out on this once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Join Us May 15, 2025
Mark your calendar and get ready to celebrate the bright future of Hawaiʻi through the eyes of its youth. Whether you’re a student eager to participate, a sponsor ready to make an impact, or a community member looking to support, the 2025 YXC Statewide Student Video Competition is your chance to be part of something truly special.
AWARDS SHOWContact youthxchange@olelo.org to learn more, register, or secure your sponsorship today. Let’s make this the best Youth Xchange yet!