Start a Chapter

Bring Little Horizons to your school or community! Launch a new chapter and help us expand our mission to brighten the lives of pediatric patients in your area.

Why Start a Chapter?

Starting a Little Horizons chapter is an incredible opportunity to make a lasting impact in your community while developing leadership skills.

Local Impact
Directly serve pediatric patients in your local hospitals and medical centers, making a tangible difference in your community.
Leadership Development
Gain valuable leadership experience by organizing events, managing volunteers, and building partnerships with local organizations.
Build Community
Create a network of passionate volunteers in your area who share the mission of supporting children facing medical challenges.

Chapter Requirements

To ensure the success and sustainability of new chapters, we have established clear requirements and expectations for chapter leaders.

Basic Requirements
  • Must be a high school student or recent graduate (ages 14-19)
  • Commitment to serve as chapter leader for at least one academic year
  • Ability to recruit and maintain a minimum of 10 active members
  • Access to local pediatric hospitals or medical centers
  • Adult advisor or mentor (teacher, parent, or community leader)
Expectations
  • Organize at least one major event or initiative per semester
  • Maintain regular communication with Little Horizons headquarters
  • Submit monthly activity reports and impact metrics
  • Participate in quarterly virtual chapter leader meetings
  • Uphold Little Horizons' mission, values, and code of conduct

How to Launch Your Chapter

Follow these steps to successfully launch your Little Horizons chapter.

1

Apply

Submit your chapter application with detailed information about your plans and qualifications.

2

Interview

Participate in a virtual interview with our leadership team to discuss your vision and commitment.

3

Training

Complete our comprehensive chapter leader training program and receive your startup materials.

4

Launch

Officially launch your chapter with ongoing support from the Little Horizons team.

Chapter Application

Ready to start your own chapter? Complete the application below to begin the process.

Start Your Chapter
Tell us about yourself and your vision for bringing Little Horizons to your community.

We're Here to Support You

Starting a chapter is a big undertaking, but you won't be doing it alone. Our experienced team provides comprehensive support every step of the way.

Training & Resources

Comprehensive training materials, templates, and ongoing educational resources.

Mentorship

Pairing with experienced chapter leaders and regular check-ins with our team.

Marketing Support

Branded materials, social media templates, and promotional resources.