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  • October 12, 2016
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ICL student Paola De La Cruz discusses civic engagement and her leadership

Institute for Community Leadership Kent Meridian student Paola De La Cruz discusses the role of civic engagement with ICL in the development of her voice and her leadership   
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  • April 12, 2021
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Returning from the 2021 To Us, You Matter Spring Civic Engagement Bootcamp

We must use our time wisely to create nonviolent social change. Returning from the 2021 To Us, You Matter Spring Civic Engagement Bootcamp, our youth leaders share some of their thoughts about self-transformation and strengthening…
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  • April 12, 2021
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Part of our Spring 2021 To Us, You Matter Civic Engagement Bootcamp

"We've got work to do!"Meeting with Bobby Seale, Co-founder of the Black Panther Party. We discussed the importance of civic engagement and continuing the legacy of organizing for justice and a stronger democracy. https://youtu.be/BfP6HnEYL84
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  • April 12, 2021
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To Us, You Matter Spring Civic Engagement Tour

We're on the road meeting with elected officials, community leaders, organizers, public servants and the public. We're discussing the importance of leadership, civic engagement and the need for self-transformation to make social change. https://youtu.be/TQUk6Cv53m4
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  • April 8, 2021
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Takeaways from our 2021 To Us, You Matter Spring Bootcamp

Some of our youth leaders share takeaways from the beginning of our 2021 To Us, You Matter spring bootcamp.We discuss why we travel, the importance of regular journal writing to remain in formed and relevant,…
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  • April 7, 2021
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To Us, You Matter Spring Bootcamp

Our youth leaders and staff began our To Us, You Matter spring bootcamp in the forest contemplating and writing about our connections to nature and to each other. These are among the fundamental principles of…
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  • April 5, 2021
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Selected student writings, drafted during our Leadership Class ten minute writing session is shared – Amelie

Amelie Wakatake 11th grade The race for equality, justice, and peace is not a sprint, but a never-ending marathon. Throughout the race for equality there will be sprinters who see the prize of equality then…
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  • April 5, 2021
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Selected student writings, drafted during our Leadership Class ten minute writing session is shared – Jenovic

Jenovic Nsambu11th grade The morality of materialism kills many nations .we become poor morally and spiritually by the power of materialism,we die when we can see the material first .We die when we are poor…
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  • March 30, 2021
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Kent City Councilmember Satwinder Kaur joined our youth and staff for an online leadership seminar

A Calling and a Path to Public ServiceWe are grateful to Kent City Councilmember Satwinder Kaur for joining our youth and staff for an online leadership seminar.Councilmember Kaur did not set out to run for…
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  • March 23, 2021
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Excerpts from hearing on HB 1267

See excerpts here from the hearing on HB 1267 in Senate Law & Justice Committee, March 15th, where ICL students speak on behalf of the bill. https://youtu.be/9i8RBUdQNh4
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  • March 5, 2021
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Juliia Bowden shares her experience and insights with our youth and staff in an online leadership seminar

Transforming “I” into “We” and Putting the Work of Social Change Before Ego. We are grateful to Juliia Bowden for sharing her experience and insights with our youth and staff in an online leadership seminar.…
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