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Our top Youth Engagement Moments of 2024

Learn more about some of the 2024 accomplishments of our youth members.

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Supporting Youth Voting Rights
Five members of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity at Jackson state with vote rally signs

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Supporting Youth Voting Rights

Common Cause supports the Youth Voting Rights Act and its impact on the younger generation’s right to participate in our democracy. Click below to ask your representative to support the Youth Voting Rights Act.

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We work to strengthen and empower the youth vote

Together, we are building the next generation of democracy leaders, equipping student activists with the skills they need to hold power accountable on their campus, in their community, and beyond.

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The Alliance for Emerging Power houses all of Common Cause’s youth engagement initiatives; the campus organizing fellowship, HBCU Student Action Alliance, summer internship program, and Election Protection Fellowship.

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Alumni Network Members

More than 600 young people have completed an internship or fellowship at Common Cause.

1800

Youth Members

Our youth members are on the ground, fighting for open and accountable democracy.

2500

Trained Youth Activists

We have trained over 2,500 youth activists.


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