by | May 7, 2020 | Blog, GC HAPPENINGS
By Tom Kerr-Vanderslice, Rhode Island Executive Director In 2012, I moved back to my home state of Rhode Island to join a young, startup nonprofit called Generation Citizen. While our “Providence office” was me alone, and the entire organization was just 5 people...
by | Apr 29, 2020 | Blog, GC HAPPENINGS, THOUGHTS FROM THE TEAM
At Generation Citizen, we believe that our democracy works best when everyone is prepared for civic participation in an inclusive political process. We address inequalities in civic learning by working with historically under-served youth populations in both rural and...
by | Apr 3, 2020 | Blog, GC HAPPENINGS
Utah Governor Gary R. Herbert exercises national leadership on civics education by signing HB 334 into law, authorizing a three-year, pilot civic engagement program calling for project-based civics, service learning, and local innovation SALT LAKE CITY, UT ― On...
by | Mar 11, 2020 | Blog, GC HAPPENINGS
SALT LAKE CITY, UT ― On March 10, 2020, the Utah legislature passed HB 334, a landmark, three-year civic engagement program pilot that builds on the state’s culture of volunteerism and community engagement by introducing a commitment to local innovation and...
by | Feb 4, 2020 | Blog, GC HAPPENINGS, THOUGHTS FROM THE TEAM
Prepared by Scott Warren, Co-Founder, Generation Citizen, and Departing CEO Overview: For the past ten and a half years, I have served as the CEO of Generation Citizen (GC). GC has established itself as one of the largest and pre-eminent actors in the civics education...
by | Dec 10, 2019 | Blog, GC HAPPENINGS
Mr. O’Brien’s class from the High School for Law, Advocacy, and Community Justice celebrates their Class Change Maker award for their work to address the school to prison pipeline. We are inspired by how Civics Day shines a spotlight on the incredible student...
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