Empowerment
Activities for Youth
Helping you use your voice to create better positive change for yourself and your community, online and offline.
MEET
Carlitos Rodriguez
Facebook Community Leader Program Youth Fellow
Carlitos is the founder of Stories Untold US, a national movement that amplifies the untold voices affected by gun violence in America. Learn more about his powerful work and how you can get involved and create a positive change in your community!
Magic Wand
This activity will help you visualize your ideal world and think about how you can take steps to create it.
School Social Media
Try this activity to amplify student voices in your school community and promote a more positive climate at your school.
Create a Civic Action Board
Find your passion through pictures, and connect to the change you want to create in the world!
"Humans of…" Project
Create positive connections and engagement in your school community by developing a social media storytelling campaign featuring students and staff.
VOCABULARY
Learn the lingo
Activism
Activism
A practice that emphasizes direct vigorous action especially in support of or opposition to one side of a controversial issue
Empowerment
Empowerment
The authority or power given to someone to do something
Inspiration
Inspiration
The process of being mentally stimulated to do or feel something, especially to do something creative
Hashtag
Hashtag
A word or phrase preceded by a hash sign used on social media websites and apps
