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Join ND4Y Changemakers and Representative Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) tomorrow for an in-person member and staff interactive briefing on how to put youth in power. Hear directly from young people on what it means to be youth-led (versus youth-centered), how to share decision-making power with young people, and how to sustain engagement with young people. Food will be provided!
Hosted by New Deal for Youth in coordination with the office of Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) and the Future Forum caucus.
Date: June 21, 11 am - 12:30 pm ET
Location: Rayburn House Office, Building Room 2075
Speakers:
- Representative Jamaal Bowman (D-NY), U.S.House of Representatives
- Jack Petocz, Mobilization Coordinator, Gen-Z for Change
- Sam Shlafstein, Strategy Director, Gen-Z for Change
- Alexis Obinna, Advocate, California Youth Connection; Changemaker, A New Deal for Youth
- Anthony Dickey, Youth Mentor, Youth Advocate Programs Inc.; Changemaker, A New Deal for Youth
- Cody Rooney, Youth Policy Consultant, American Policy Forum; Changemaker, A New Deal for Youth
- Elina Salikhova, Student Activist, YVote; Changemaker, A New Deal for Youth
- Fabian Sanchez Mondejar, Enroll Member, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe; Changemaker, A New Deal for Youth
- Isabel Coronado, Changemaker, A New Deal for Youth
- Jazmine Banks, Youth Advocate, Young Women’s Freedom Center; Changemaker, A New Deal for Youth
- Rebecca Do, Changemaker, A New Deal for Youth
- Smitha Gundavajhala, Changemaker, A New Deal for Youth
Tomorrow, you can expect:
- To hear directly from young people
- An interactive presentation
- A Q&A section
- A session on how to make a TikTok
- To learn how to score a bill with ND4Y's criteria
- Free food!
We will be livestreaming the first half of the event for our virtual audience. For the second half, focused on staff and member interaction, the livestream will not be available.
As we are limited on in-person space, we are prioritizing in-person attendance for youth and Hill staffers. Please refer to www.newdealforyouth.org for the livestream link!
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