You have it within you to increase awareness of and solve social, humanitarian, medical or environmental issues.
Submit your own ideas or use your passions to help develop others - this is a TEAM. Together, you will be an unstoppable creative force for good.
Writers
Without awareness and understanding of issues, there can be no change.
Share your perspective through journalism, poetry and spoken word, storytelling, playwriting and screenwriting. We may even be able to bring it to life!
Visual Artists
Your ability to visually convey the essence of issues and ideas is critical to their awareness and understanding.
Tell the story visually, design signs for marches, illustrate written works from peers, create animations for social media, design merch for fundraisers, and more!
Performing Artists
Your gift of creative expression can help open eyes, minds and hearts - you can move people.
Record songs for anthems; choreograph dances for social media campaigns, bring fellow teens' plays and films to life!
Inventors, Programmers and Entrepreneurs
Your creative problem solving can change the world.
Submit your service or program, invention, app, website or other medical, technical or scientific solution.
Leaders and Changemakers
Taking action is critical to creating change. YOU are a critical part of the solution!
Submit ideas - or showcase what you've already done - to increase awareness of an issue, rally others to action, influence decision makers and voters, or raise funds for the solution.
Starting with These Causes:
Coronavirus Relief + COVID Vaccination
Support youth, seniors, frontline workers and families with food, laptops/art supplies/instruments for remote education, social isolation/mental health services, and more.
Develop a new vaccine (yes you can!), help increase awareness of the importance and safety of vaccination, present ideas for distribution, etc.
Racial Equality
Dismantle systemic racism, advance social justice; address the educational opportunity gap, school to prison pipeline, healthcare, voting access, criminal justice reform, housing, civics education, livable wages, and so on for all BIPOC.
LGBTQ+ Youth
Support LGBTQ+ Youth who face issues such as increased homelessness, violence, healthcare issues, lack of safe spaces, emotional issues and drug use.
Climate Change
"Young people have upended the climate conversation by organizing, protesting, and pressuring governments to take action for their future."
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KEEP GOING! It's working!
Vote 2020
We want to showcase what you amazing teens did to encourage record turnout and/or support specific issues on the ballot. We know that thousands of you volunteered at the polls, and we thank you soooo much for that.
We are looking for stories of teens who led or supported the efforts - rallied volunteers, created signs for marches, recorded an anthem or dance... show us how you made it happen!
More issues TBA!
You can support additional causes that are most important to you such as immigration reform, poverty, school safety, education access and achievement, foster care and adoption and animal welfare.
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