Youth Civic Engagement: The Future Started Yesterday

Staff Report

Friday, April 15th, 2022

We will one day hand over the keys to the next generation. But what if we could start training them now rather than waiting for “on the job training” later? During GMA's April 12, 2022, Cities Connect call, Dr. Randell E. Trammell, CEO of the Georgia Center for Civic Engagement (GCCE), shared key data points on youth and civic engagement, how cities and officials can get youth engaged now, and a how GCCE engages with Georgia students to increase positive civic outcomes. View the video below to hear his presentation.