🤩 Here’s a group of young people dedicating their summer to helping others and making a difference!
Whilst in NYC, I popped by the @YVoteNY Summer ChangeMakers Institute to meet with inspiring young people & see their youth-led programme in action. Super impressive! 🇺🇸
“We should never be content with anybody ruling out an entire demographic of people because they feel their behavior isn’t up to a certain standard.”
Minors (0-17) make up less than 4% of all crimes committed; the remaining 96% are by those of the legal age to vote. 🧵
Are you the type of teen who likes to view issues from ALL sides? Are you constantly staying up to date on political or civic issues (or want to be)? Apply today to the @NextGenPol Summer Civic Fellowship!
Find the application here: https://t.co/446TQRyb41
Check out this episode of the Round Table Podcast featuring me!
Thank you SO much @NextGenPol for having me. I hope I can join again sometime soon!
https://t.co/imGWQNZIGZ
Join us May 21 2-4pm ET to hear from our amazing youth Civic Fellows as they present their Civic Action Projects! This year's projects focused on immigration, systemic racism, democracy renovation, and more. RSVP to join us in person or on Zoom: https://t.co/GFGV3ijWTq
Join @cccnewyork, @ici_nyc, & @YVoteNY on Feb 21 for our second annual NYC Youth Agenda Policy Breakfast!
Youth leaders will unveil their new recommendations for policymakers & community leaders. Learn more and RSVP by Fri Feb 17: https://t.co/fdhVcJuxBn #NYCYouthAgenda2023
Many young people don’t know how to start becoming civically engaged. Here at 18by Vote we are helping out by being a stepping stone for lifelong civic engagement!
Stay tuned for 18by Vote’s Exploring Youth Engagement Research Fellowship Program! Applications drop Friday 2/17!
We were delighted to see our founder @kazbrecher interviewed for the @NextGenPol podcast by a handful of curious, committed #GenZ movers and shakers. Here’s to shaping the future together! https://t.co/8X6oMcU7fM
How has public policy exacerbated the negative impacts of racism? How can it be a barrier to inequity today?
Find out in our #TheRoundTable episode with
@FacingHistory's Chief Officer of Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging, Dr. Steven Becton: https://t.co/J1S6N0bkMp #podcast
Last week, writer and Stanford professor Lisa Kay Solomon joined #TheRoundTable to discuss the founding of All Vote, No Play which explores sports, civics, social change, and the interconnections between them. Full episode out now wherever you listen to podcasts! #genzpodcast
Stuck inside as this winter storm arrives? 🌨️ Listen to our latest #TheRoundTable#podcast episode w/ Alison Gash & Daniel Tichenor, co-authors of Democracy's Children and University of Oregon politics professors, on the political power of youth. Full ep: https://t.co/wXzFB1OzzX