YES! Youth Engagement

YES! Youth Engagement

About Youth Empowered Solutions

The League of Women Voters (LWV) is a non-profit nonpartisan political organization whose mission is to promote everyone's informed and active participation in government. LWV Los Angeles is especially committed to engaging youth in this mission.

YES! Committee: LWVLA's Youth Empowered Solutions (YES!) is a dynamic and proactive committee. In partnership with LAUSD, other agencies and community groups, YES! develops programs and resources designed to:

  • Engage LA's diverse youth in their communities;
  • Help them identify their communities' needs;
  • Work collaboratively with students, faculty, and elected officials to seek solutions.

Responses and requests for further information can be sent to: youth [at] lwvlosangeles.org

Youth Service Learning Resources

The YES! Committee has developed resources to help LAUSD students and educators develop civic engagement service learning projects. Find out more »

These resources are offered as a service to the education community. Please contact our office with any questions.

Internships

The League of Women Voters of Los Angeles offers Internships to any adult over 18 who wants to help move our mission forward. You do not have to be a student to be a LWVLA intern. Find out more »

The League thanks Ralphs and Susan F. Rice for supporting our Youth and Student Services Programs.

Issues: 
Increasing Voter Registration
Educating Voters
Making Democracy Work in California
Expanding the Electorate
Positions: 

Voting Rights

Greater Los Angeles
Support of election procedures which enable citizens to carry out their rights and duties as voters.
League to which this content belongs: 
Greater Los Angeles

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