500 youth gather to take action at our Youth Voice Congress
A City in Crisis, CPS Students Hold Congress to Take Action into their Own Hands 500 teens from 70 high schools...
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Mikva DC takes youth voice to the highest Court in the country!
On January 12th, Mikva Challenge DC took a class of AP government students from HD Woodson High School in northeast DC...
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Post-Millennials Head to Iowa for First Taste of Presidential Politics
Contact: Maliha Sadiq Cell: 917-515-3166 Office: 312-863-6343 Email: maliha@mikvachallenge.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 5th, 2016 Post-Millennials Head to Iowa for First Taste of Presidential Politics...
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2015: The Year at Mikva Challenge
2015: The Year at Mikva Challenge We launched 2015 with a discussion on violence in Chicago schools and neighborhoods. Over...
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Watch Video: Democracy is Life
Dear Friends, Grab some popcorn and click above to watch the best Mikva Challenge video ever! The stories of young people impacted...
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Smiles and team building at Perspectives Middle Academy
Last week I arrived at Perspectives Middle Academy to lead the first day of the Mikva Peace and Leadership Council (PLC). I...
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Why the Newly Passed Civics Bill is a Big Deal
This post is written by Adam Heenan, a Mikva Challenge teacher. Follow @Adam_Heenan on twitter. When I ask my students who have never...
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Welcome Michelle Morales, New Chicago Executive Director
We are pleased to announce Michelle Morales as our new Chicago Executive Director. Michelle brings more than eighteen years of nonprofit...
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10 Years After a 50th Year Commemorative Trip: Remembering Emmett Till
By Mikva Alumnus, Miguel Blancarte, Jr. Miguelblancarte.mab@gmail.com Summer of 2005 is a time that I will not forget. As a newly-minted...
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Abner Mikva captivates audience at the Lincoln Presidential Library
Abner Mikva captivates audience at the Lincoln Presidential Library Written by Mike Halpin, A Mikva Challenge Alumnus. We all know the...
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