Sharing the news about our leadership transition. I was raised by FCYO and youth organizing. So excited for Mónica’s leadership at FCYO and to figure out my next contributions to movement building. Sending love and gratitude.
FCYO Leadership News: We're excited to share news about our upcoming leadership transition! Eric Braxton is moving on after more than twenty years in the FCYO family & Mónica Córdova will now serve as our sole Executive Director. Learn more here: https://t.co/xGYqm59lm7
In order to empower long-term, meaningful change, we must invest in youth-led movements. Don't just take our word for it, hear more from James Lopez of @PowerU305 and Jonathan Stith of @4EdJustice
Learn more about the #YouthPowerPledge: https://t.co/VC5wHPxccs
We've been so proud to work w @thefcyo for years to build stronger organizations capable of building power in youth organizing! 🙌🏽❤️🔥 Join us in taking the #YouthPowerPledge and help FCYO mobilize funds to support the youth organizing efforts!
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Social justice is driven by young people! It's time for us to acknowledge their leadership. Philanthropy can drive a new era in which we unite to meaningfully & sustainably resource youth organizing.
Join us in taking @The_FCYO's #YouthPowerPledge: https://t.co/psuEOzbjol
Want to better support the social initiatives of low-income youth, youth of color, young women, and queer and trans youth? Join @The_FCYO & take the #YouthPowerPledge today: https://t.co/zlGRvOp3Mk
It's time for us to acknowledge the key role of youth leadership in #SocialJustice. #Philanthropy can drive a new era in which we unite to meaningfully and sustainably resource youth organizing.
Join us in taking @The_FCYO's #YouthPowerPledge: https://t.co/3PUYxLXFnf
Young people drive social change -- historically AND today. Let's all do all we can to strengthen their leadership!
Join @HazenFdn and take the #YouthPowerPledge to help @The_FCYO support diverse, young changemakers: https://t.co/AIkYjxEo8t
.@THE_FCYO's #YouthPowerPledge is a challenge to #philanthropy to ensure that young people have the resources they need to create the world we want to live in. We took the pledge. Now it's your turn. Learn more:
It’s time we recognize, resource, and amplify the power of young organizers 💪📢
That's why we are launching the #YouthPowerPledge today, a fund that will support youth leaders to do what they do best — win.
Learn more on our website: https://t.co/7C6SeEtkAC
.@CrisAlexJimenez says we must radically love ourselves to dismantle the messages of white supremacy but she also says that is not enough.
"We need to BUILD POWER," she said. #FCYOat20
THREAD - #PoliceFreeSchools resources:
1 - Oh wait, what's that? You missed The $3.4 Trillion Mistake (https://t.co/7jYdHjONBj) when it dropped in 2016? It isn't too late to read it. Thanks @VOYCEProject, @CommunitiesUnited, @MaketheRoadNY, @PJUnidos & Jim Freeman
@prentisshaney from @OHIOStudents talking about race and power and why we should invest in base building organizations to engage young people and people of color. #FCCP2019