Drawing Inspiration From Amy Mills
Amy Mills is a board member at Mikva Challenge and the vice president of Client Partnership at the Allstate Insurance Company. Her...
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Press Release: No Longer Uninvited Students decided how to spend $1 Million
FOR MORE INFORMATION: CONTACT: JOSH PRUDOWSKY PHONE: 773.771.2849 EMAIL: joshua@mikvachallenge.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 18, 2017 NO LONGER UNINVITED STUDENTS DECIDE...
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Student Spotlight: Joanne Dasalla
Did you know that Mikva Challenge is also in Waukegan, Illinois? Students at the city’s two high schools joined forces to...
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Youth Voice, Youth Choice: Students Decide how to Spend $1 Million
Youth Voice, Youth Choice: Students Decide how to Spend $1 Million No Longer Uninvited Sullivan High School Youth Play Key Role in...
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Mikva youth redesign the Juvenile Temporary Detention Center
Markel Ellis was one of the young people in Mikva’s Juvenile Justice Council last year who spearheaded the redesign of the...
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Aurora high school students host forum for mayoral candidates
NEWS RELEASE East High Social Studies department to host forum for Aurora mayoral candidates on February 15 AURORA, IL – High...
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Jaylin McClinton is our Alum of the Month!
Alum of the Month: Jaylin McClinton Jaylin graduated in 2012 from Curie Metropolitan High School, located in the Southwest side of...
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Communicating across difference: lessons from Champaign & Singapore
This blog post is written by Mikva Challenge staffer, Kenneth Porter. Campaign Champaign! This is what we would announce to re-enthuse...
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Top Ten Mikva Challenge Moments of 2016
We started the year with a campaign trip to Iowa just before the 2016 Presidential primaries. Over 200 youth from Illinois,...
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Soapbox 2016: Chicago Youth Address Trump on Racism, Violence and Immigration
CHICAGO – After a presidential election that has been called vulgar, lewd and toxic, one area of hope for Chicago youth...
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