Join the YCL today!

If you're between the ages of 15 and 30, and are ready to how to fight for a future that puts people over profit, you've found your organization.

Join the fight and apply below 👇

1. Fill out the Application Form below.

2. An organizer from our Onboarding Committee will be in touch with you soon!

   If able, General Membership Dues are $5/month; Low-Income Dues are $2/month. Joining the YCL does not require membership in CPUSA, nor vice versa. All youth committed to the struggle are welcome!

Here’s what it takes to be in the YCL:

1. You see the exploitation, the inequality, and the endless injustice in this capitalist system. You believe a socialist world is not only possible, but absolutely necessary.

2. You're ready to learn and do the work, not just talk about it. You want to turn theory into action.

3. You’re willing to learn and grow with us. You don't need to be an expert in Marxist-Leninist theory. You just need an open mind and a willingness to learn through action, study, and solidarity with your comrades.

Sound like you? Then you belong here.

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