Youth Voices Amplified

"Youth Voices Amplified" is a youth-led and produced podcast hosted by The Community Enrichment Project (CEP), a civic engagement non-profit with a mission to empower youth around the world. CEP encourages teens and young adults to realize that they do not have to wait until tomorrow to make a difference. We each have the ability to take small steps and make great impacts as leaders of today! To learn more about The Community Enrichment Project, inquire about our youth's social justice impact campaigns, or purchase our Global Citizenship curricula and resources, visit our website at www.thecepdc.org, message us at info@thecepdc.org, and follow us on our socials: Facebook: @thecepdc, Instagram: @thecepdc, Twitter: @thecepdc.

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Youth Voices Amplified

Episode 22 - Soapbox Power

July 12, 2023 • The Community Enrichment Project • Episode 22

Three days...100 youth from all over the nation... acquiring advocacy skills...delivering social justice speeches...connecting with elected leaders...and so much more took place during Mikva Challenge's First National Youth Summit, held in Washington, DC. Mikva Challenge is a civic education organization that aims to develop empowered, informed, and active youth. This episode covers the youth summit and gives a glimpse into the Mikva organization.

This episode contains sensitive material and may not be appropriate for all audiences. Listeners should know this episode includes sensitive topics, trigger warnings, and derogatory names.

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-The Trevor Project: The Trevor Project Provides Crisis Support Services For LGBTQ Young People. Call, Chat, or Text for 24/7 Crisis Support Services, https://www.thetrevorproject.org