

Alongside this, workshops will run in schools to understand perspectives of those aged 11 to 15, as well as a series of stakeholder workshops. Gather, learn, and activate your civic power by joining the Youth Collaboratory, a year-long program for high school sophomores and juniors.

Lynn Barendsen had the opportunity to talk with the civic entrepreneur recently, who shared some of his thoughts about collaboration. Eric Liu is a former speechwriter for President Clinton and the Founder of Citizen University and the Civic Collaboratory.

Over 20, young people aged 16 to 30 will be conducting research in their communities to explore the issues that matter to their peers, and to understand how young people want to engage. Interview with Eric Liu, Founder of Citizen University and the Civic Collaboratory. In 2020, the Institute for Community Studies found that supporting better pathways for young people was the most agreed upon priority for communities across the UK. Power Project, a multi-year effort supported by the Ford Foundation to. fostering the awareness of school and university. Citizen University launched the Youth Collaboratory in 2017 as part of the Youth. The need for the project is longstanding and acute. A research project on participation and citizenship education and learning in the Eu- ropean youth. Building a culture of powerful, responsible citizenship across the country. The goal is to make visible less traditional journeys and to understand what works in order to rethink the national infrastructure supporting young people. The Civic Journey, funded by the National Citizen Service and DCMS, and in partnership with the University of Sheffield and the University of Huddersfield, is a two-year programme led and shaped by young people to understand the pathways that lead to engaged communities across the UK.
