Civic Empowerment Month
Understand the founding. Shape what follows.
Civic Empowerment Month connects America’s founding history and principles with the responsibilities and possibilities of civic life today.
OUR PURPOSE
History connects with today.
History becomes more meaningful when young people can connect it with their own lives. This program invites them to explore the people, documents, and ideas that shaped the United States and consider their role in its future.
LEARNING FOCUS
What young people
can explore.
America’s founding history and principles
Rights and responsibilities
Thoughtful questions and discussion
Connections between history and civic participation
CIVIC EMPOWERMENT
Connected to
something bigger.
Understanding the foundations of civic life helps young people participate with greater knowledge and purpose. The program connects learning about the country with considering how to contribute to it.
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Interested in Civic Empowerment Month?
Tell us a little about yourself or your organization and what you would like to explore. Contact the PKF team to ask about participation, hosting, or supporting the program.
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