GenerationNation

Youth civic leadership academy for students in grades 9-11
Who can be a civic leader? YOU!

Apply to be part of the next Youth Lead Charlotte-Mecklenburg group.

-Learn first-hand how Charlotte works.
-Explore important community issues…and your role in creating possible solutions
-Make friends with students from different schools. Meet school and community leaders.
-Build your knowledge, skills, and networks for success and leadership now and into college, career, and civic life.
-Find out about careers connected to local government and civic leadership.
-Be a civic difference maker on the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Youth Council and additional leadership roles across CMS and your city.

Who can apply?
Charlotte area students in grades 9-11 who demonstrate leadership in school and/or community activities and are interested in learning more about the Charlotte-Mecklenburg community, civic issues, and how to make a difference as a civic leader.