2025 National Youth Summit
The National Youth Summit will return to Washington, D.C. May 18-20, 2025. At Mikva Challenge, we believe young people’s voices and...
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Announcing our “Democracy is a Verb!” 25th Anniversary Benefit!
Mikva Challenge invites you to join us in celebrating our 25th Anniversary. This year, we are making our annual “Democracy is...
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Mikva Challenge Presents “United For Change” Summer Conference
At Mikva Challenge, we believe in the power of student voice. We understand that when students are empowered to speak up...
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Unleashing Youth Voices: Soapbox Nation Mainstage Event
In today’s rapidly evolving social and political landscape, the influence of youth voices cannot be emphasized enough. More than ever, young...
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Celebrating 25 Years of Learning Democracy by Doing Democracy: Mikva Challenge’s Annual Report
As we reflect on our organization’s remarkable 25-year journey and the profound impact it has had on countless young leaders, we’re...
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Meeting the Moment: The Power of Mikva Challenge’s Programming
By Robyn Lingo, Mikva’s Chief of Strategy & Impact A recent article in EdWeek highlights some very concerning, and very consistent...
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CEO Verneé Green featured in The Hill
Mikva Challenge is pleased to share that CEO Verneé Green was featured in The Hill this week. In her op-ed, Green...
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Mikva Challenge student partners with Rep. Lofgren to establish National Farmworker Awareness Week
On August 3rd, high school student Melissa Zavala of Salinas, California, joined Rep. Lofgren of California’s 18th district to announce...
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Announcing our 2023 Illinois Benefit: “Democracy is a Verb!”
Mikva Challenge is pleased to announce our 2023 Illinois benefit Democracy is a Verb! This year’s benefit will take place the...
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Announcing the 2022 DC Benefit: Democracy is a Verb
Mikva Challenge DC is pleased to announce our 2022 benefit Democracy is a Verb! Thursday, October 27, 2022 5:30 p.m. –...
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