Democracy Coach applications are up and running and we encourage you to apply right away! In recognition of application season, here is something from the archives – a piece written last spring by Lindsay Adler of Boston University: “I am about to graduate as a sociology major, political science minor from Boston University. Ever since I… Continue reading “I cannot get enough…”
Month: August 2012
So You Think You Can Self-Govern…
This summer I’ve been working with a few colleagues and consultants to revise GC’s action civics curriculum and the associated trainings. One of the major things we’ve wrestled with is how we teach enough basics of government so that students, Democracy Coaches (our college volunteers), and teachers can actually figure out how to address their… Continue reading So You Think You Can Self-Govern…
Meet Tom, Providence Program Manager
Hello everyone! My name is Tom Kerr-Vanderslice, and I’m joining Generation Citizen as the Providence Program Manager. While I am moving to Providence from Washington D.C., I grew up and went to school in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. Before joining Generation Citizen, I was working to build the financial and volunteer infrastructure for a 2014… Continue reading Meet Tom, Providence Program Manager