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Money Matters

ActiVote

ActiVote is partnering with the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget to ask you what you think about our Federal Budget. The process we are taking to manage it and the places the government chooses to spend our money.We want to amplify YOUR voice as Washington negotiates the reconciliation bill.Join us in the ActiVote app…

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JSA Live 2021

Junior State of America

JSA Live showcases unique ideas and perspectives from the politicians, scholars, and experts on the front lines of today’s most important issues. Our 2021 Summer Speaker Series explores topics of equality, political involvement, leadership, and identity. What new ideas will inspire you?

Free – $25

Webinar: Water Unites US

Arts Midwest

Water is essential, in need of our attention, and something that unites us all.  Join a special conversation in advance of the U.S. Water Alliance’s annual Imagine a Day Without Water campaign. Hear from playwright & theatre producer Annabel Soutar, researcher and advocate Dr. Jalonne L. White-Newsome, and mixed media artist Melanie Ariens. Learn how these…

NCoC’s Learning Circles | Youth Building Bridges & Combating Hyperpartisanship in Politics

Junior State of America

JSA is proud to be invited to the National Conference on Citizenship’s Learning Circles!In recent years, our political environment has become more partisan, and Americans are engaging less and less in civil political discourse. To reverse this trend, the youth of America are working to build bridges and combat hyperpartisanship in our communities.George B. and…

USC POSC 395: Director’s Corner

USC Center for the Political Future

Join our CPF Co-Directors and veteran political strategists Bob Shrum and Mike Murphy as they share their professional insights and discuss how to win friends and influence people in the world of politics. Bob and Mike will be talking with students enrolled in the POSC 395 Internship Program and with the Trojan representatives of the campus organizations Unruh…

How to Call Your Reps

Civic Genius

Think calling your elected officials is a waste of time? Worried you’ll get grilled and don’t have all the answers? Never fear, calling is easy and definitely worth it. We’ll walk you through figuring out who to call, making your call count, and following up. Remember, democracy only works when you do it!