ReBit Launches 'diverseeds2026' Leadership Program for LGBTQ Youth, Hosting Online Briefing
Certified NPO ReBit has launched 'diverseeds2026,' a leadership development program for LGBTQ/SOGIE youth aged 18-25. The program offers mentoring and training, with an online information session scheduled for June 21.
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Certified NPO ReBit (HQ: Shibuya, Tokyo; Representative Director: Mifuyu Yakushi) has announced the launch of 'diverseeds2026,' a program aimed at cultivating leadership among young people engaged in the LGBTQ/SOGIE field.
In conjunction with the launch, an online information session and talk session featuring youth leaders and past participants will be held on June 21 (Sun) from 14:00 to 15:30.
What is diverseeds?
It is a leadership development program that ReBit has been conducting since 2018 to support youth working on LGBTQ issues and advocacy. To date, it has supported the activities of approximately 100 young people.
Program Overview
- Target: Students or individuals aged 18-25, regardless of sexuality, who are or wish to be involved in LGBTQ/SOGIE activities (max. 15 participants).
- Duration: September 2026 – December 2026 (4 months).
- Application Deadline/Method: July 6, 2026 (Mon), 17:00. Applications accepted via a form on the special page.
What the program offers
- LGBTQ Ally Leadership Training: Practical learning, including training developed by the UN and other international partners.
- Mentoring by senior leaders: Support from professionals active in companies, government, and NPOs.
- Camp in Tokyo: An opportunity for participants nationwide to gather, learn, and connect (travel and accommodation expenses covered by the organizer).
- Networking with peers: A space to meet diverse colleagues and grow together.
Online Briefing + Talk Session
- Date/Time: June 21, 2026 (Sun), 14:00–15:30.
- Format: Zoom (online).
Aiming for a society friendly to diversity, ReBit has provided training to over 240,000 people and offers career support for LGBTQ youth.
In conjunction with the launch, an online information session and talk session featuring youth leaders and past participants will be held on June 21 (Sun) from 14:00 to 15:30.
What is diverseeds?
It is a leadership development program that ReBit has been conducting since 2018 to support youth working on LGBTQ issues and advocacy. To date, it has supported the activities of approximately 100 young people.
Program Overview
- Target: Students or individuals aged 18-25, regardless of sexuality, who are or wish to be involved in LGBTQ/SOGIE activities (max. 15 participants).
- Duration: September 2026 – December 2026 (4 months).
- Application Deadline/Method: July 6, 2026 (Mon), 17:00. Applications accepted via a form on the special page.
What the program offers
- LGBTQ Ally Leadership Training: Practical learning, including training developed by the UN and other international partners.
- Mentoring by senior leaders: Support from professionals active in companies, government, and NPOs.
- Camp in Tokyo: An opportunity for participants nationwide to gather, learn, and connect (travel and accommodation expenses covered by the organizer).
- Networking with peers: A space to meet diverse colleagues and grow together.
Online Briefing + Talk Session
- Date/Time: June 21, 2026 (Sun), 14:00–15:30.
- Format: Zoom (online).
Aiming for a society friendly to diversity, ReBit has provided training to over 240,000 people and offers career support for LGBTQ youth.
FAQ
「diverseeds2026」とはどのようなプログラムですか？
LGBTQ/SOGIE分野での課題解決に取り組む若者のリーダーシップを育成するため、認定NPO法人ReBitが実施する4ヶ月間のプログラムです。
プログラムの対象者は誰ですか？
LGBTQ/SOGIE分野で活動している、または活動を考えている学生または18〜25歳の方です（セクシュアリティ不問、最大15名）。
プログラムの提供内容は何ですか？
LGBTQアライ・リーダーシップ研修、先輩リーダーによるメンタリング、東京での合宿、同世代とのネットワーク構築を提供します。
オンライン説明会はいつ開催されますか？
2026年6月21日（日）14:00～15:30にZoomで開催されます。
応募締め切りはいつですか？
2026年7月6日（月）17:00が締め切りです。