Youthquake

Empowers students to engage civically and bridge political divides through education and collaboration

Primary audience
Students
Work area
Education
Topic
Civic Engagement
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About Organization

Youthquake empowers students to amplify their civic impact and supports civic engagement by bridging political divides. Based in Chicago, IL, the organization focuses on news literacy and civic education to help young people become informed, engaged citizens.

What They Focus On

Civic Engagement

Empowers students to participate actively in democratic processes and understand their role as citizens in society

Bridge-Building

Facilitates dialogue across political and social divides to foster understanding and reduce polarization among young people

News Literacy

Equips students with critical thinking skills to evaluate information sources and navigate the modern media landscape effectively

How They Work

  • 01

    Education

    Teach students news literacy and civic engagement fundamentals through workshops and curriculum

  • 02

    Dialogue

    Facilitate structured conversations across political divides to build understanding and empathy

  • 03

    Collaboration

    Connect students with peers and community partners to amplify their collective civic impact

  • 04

    Action

    Support students in applying skills through civic projects and community engagement initiatives

Programs and Initiatives

Services and programs offered by Youthquake

Civic Education

Provides students with tools and knowledge to understand civic processes and engage meaningfully in democracy

Bridge-Building Dialogue

Facilitates conversations across political divides to help students understand diverse perspectives and find common ground

Team & Leadership

Meet the people behind Youthquake.

Team information not available.

Contact

Get in touch with Youthquake

Email

[email protected]
Chicago, IL