How Charlie Kirk's Turning Point USA Is Expanding Its Reach to K-12 Schools

The organization has more than 1,000 chapters in high schools across the country.

Education Week

Some places make belonging feel effortless.

Everything is structured in a way that leaves no friction: paths are clear, rhythms are shared, nothing pushes you to the edges.

It looks natural from the outside.

But it’s not accidental.

It’s the result of systems designed well enough that people don’t have to fight to be part of them.

https://open.substack.com/pub/associationredefine/p/the-civic-architecture-of-a-city-c69?r=6l8ed8&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true

#Education #Belonging #PublicSystems #SocialInnovation #LearningBeyondSchool #CivicDesign #Democracy #YouthEngagement #SystemsThinking

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Update on our citizen science activities in Cluj-Napoca:

On March 10th, a hands-on workshop engaged children and teenagers in air quality monitoring using low-cost sensors and Arduino.

Participants explored how they can collect environmental data and actively contribute to their communities.

Encouraging to see growing interest in science, technology, and civic engagement among young people.

#CitizenScience #AirQuality #STEM #YouthEngagement

FYI: Young people find digital marketing "meh" - and that's the industry's real problem: IAB Polska's Point of Youth report finds under-30s view digital marketing as neutral territory - creative but losing to IT in the talent war, complicated by AI anxiety. https://ppc.land/young-people-find-digital-marketing-meh-and-thats-the-industrys-real-problem/ #DigitalMarketing #YouthEngagement #MarketingTrends #AIAnxiety #TalentWar
Young people find digital marketing "meh" - and that's the industry's real problem

IAB Polska's Point of Youth report finds under-30s view digital marketing as neutral territory - creative but losing to IT in the talent war, complicated by AI anxiety.

PPC Land
ICYMI: Young people find digital marketing "meh" - and that's the industry's real problem: IAB Polska's Point of Youth report finds under-30s view digital marketing as neutral territory - creative but losing to IT in the talent war, complicated by AI anxiety. https://ppc.land/young-people-find-digital-marketing-meh-and-thats-the-industrys-real-problem/ #DigitalMarketing #YouthEngagement #AIAnxiety #MarketingTrends #CreativeIndustry
Young people find digital marketing "meh" - and that's the industry's real problem

IAB Polska's Point of Youth report finds under-30s view digital marketing as neutral territory - creative but losing to IT in the talent war, complicated by AI anxiety.

PPC Land
Young people find digital marketing "meh" - and that's the industry's real problem: IAB Polska's Point of Youth report finds under-30s view digital marketing as neutral territory - creative but losing to IT in the talent war, complicated by AI anxiety. https://ppc.land/young-people-find-digital-marketing-meh-and-thats-the-industrys-real-problem/ #DigitalMarketing #MarketingTrends #YouthEngagement #AIAnxiety #TalentWar
Young people find digital marketing "meh" - and that's the industry's real problem

IAB Polska's Point of Youth report finds under-30s view digital marketing as neutral territory - creative but losing to IT in the talent war, complicated by AI anxiety.

PPC Land
So, You’ve Hit an Age Gate. What Now?

EFF is against age gating and age verification mandates, and we hope we’ll win in getting existing ones overturned and new ones prevented. But mandates are already in effect, and every day many people are asked to verify their age across the web, despite prominent cases of sensitive data getting leaked in the process.

Electronic Frontier Foundation
Africa: Africa's 2026 Elections - Navigating Complexity to Build Responsiveness to Citizens: [ACSS] Africa's 2026 elections must navigate a diverse array of complexities from conflicts to entrenched incumbents, growing youth restlessness, and external actor influences for citizens to be heard. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TQL8zC #AfricaElections #2026Elections #YouthEngagement #PoliticalParticipation #CivicResponsibility
EU-UK youth engagement

Key PointsThe EESC:

European Economic and Social Committee

Ottawa orgs & artists:
Applications are open for Paint It Up! 2026 🎨

A great way to deter vandalism, beautify neighbourhoods, and pay youth to create public murals.

Info sessions Feb 3 & 5.
Details: https://ottawa.ca/en/living-ottawa/environment-conservation-and-climate/public-spaces-and-environmental-programs/paint-it

#Ottawa #PublicArt #YouthEngagement #Murals #CommunityArts

Paint It Up! | City of Ottawa

Paint It Up! is a youth engagement program funded by Public Works and administered by Community and Social Services (CSS). It promotes the use of outdoor murals to: