Youth Democracy Institute: Advocacy Training & Engagement

Are you passionate about civic engagement and want to make a difference in your community? Look no further than the Youth Democracy Institute! This nonprofit organization, Virginia, is dedicated to providing young individuals with advocacy training and engagement opportunities to help them become active participants in democracy.

The Youth Democracy Institute offers a wide range of programs tailored to participants aged 10-24. Through classroom sessions, experiential learning, and trips to state capitols and Washington D.C., young people will have the chance to enhance their understanding of civic issues, learn how to effectively advocate for change, and even explore the possibility of running for office in the future.

We are developing a wealth of resources to make learning how to lead easy. From policy information to summer camp registration, educators' toolkits, and news/press updates, the site serves as a hub for all things related to youth civic engagement. In addition to offering valuable resources, the website also aims to increase membership sign-ups and promote upcoming events to foster a vibrant and active community of young advocates. By providing a platform for young individuals to connect, learn, and grow, the Youth Democracy Institute is empowering the next generation of leaders to make a positive impact on society. Whether you're a student looking to expand your knowledge of government and politics or a teacher seeking innovative ways to engage your students, the Youth Democracy Institute is the perfect place to start. Join us in our mission to cultivate a new generation of informed and passionate advocates – together, we can build a brighter future for all.