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Are you a changemaker?
Young people like you across the country are volunteering, acting as leaders and role models, advocating, and making an impact in the lives of others. Read their stories below and tell us about how you are creating change for yourself and others!
Garrett
If we can identify gaps in our own communities, that's the best way to move forward with an actionable path to change and to actually address the issue of housing insecurity.
Homelessness and Housing Instability
Pragya
Education justice means radically rethinking public education and that takes investing in young people.
Education
Leadership and Advocacy
Ifeoma
Remember that no one has gotten where they are without help!
Civic Engagement and Volunteering
Education
Leadership and Advocacy
Kamri
My advice to practitioners and researchers is come to us, the youth, and let us enlighten you on the issues youth face and what supports we need.
Civic Engagement and Volunteering
Health and Safety
Leadership and Advocacy
Mental Health and Wellbeing
John
One thing I learned from that conversation is that the key to intercepting youth from falling into disconnection is to show them that you actually do care for them and genuinely want them to succeed...
Leadership and Advocacy
Anushka
I am hopeful that when my generation becomes the holders of power, we will be able to really make long strides towards a more equitable world.
Civic Engagement and Volunteering
Leadership and Advocacy