Soapbox Nation Youth Speech Showcase
Join us on Tuesday, July 9 at 4pm for the Soapbox Nation youth speech showcase in the Newseum’s Documentary Theater. During...
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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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Jackie Robinson: My Political Inspiration
Mikva Challenge Board Member Sandy Horwitt shares his political inspiration with us. Sandy Horwitt is the author of Let Them Call...
Read MorePete Seeger: My Political Inspiration
Mikva Challenge co-founder Ken Adams shares his political inspiration with us. Ken Adams is a founding partner of Adams Holcomb LLP...
Read MoreJohn F. Kennedy: My Political Inspiration
Mikva Challenge co-founder Jack Marco shares his political inspiration with us. Jack Marco is Chairman of the Marco Consulting Group and...
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Youth voice on the ballot in the 49th Ward PB process!
The Student Voice Committee (SVC) at Sullivan High School in Rogers Park knows a bit about community politics. This group of...
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Youth Reflection: MLK Day at Mikva
This MLK Day, over 120 youth leaders gathered in downtown Chicago to design a blueprint for peace and safety for Chicago schools...
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Mikva Youth Commissioners Win on Push for Free CTA Rides for Low-Income Chicago Youth
The Mikva Challenge Mayoral Youth Commission worked tirelessly to research the most pressing issues facing Chicago youth. They conducted interviews with...
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Alumnus Spotlight: Ronnie Mosley
Both professionally and personally, Ronnie Mosley is making Mikva Challenge very proud. Ever since his graduation from high school and Mikva,...
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Program Impact Spotlight: Expunge.io
“I had two friends who passed away last year and it hurt me deeply. It was all because of gun violence...
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