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Chicago Sun Times: Chicago youth offer public policy suggestions to city leaders through Mikva Challenge

August 19, 2021

From Chicago Sun Times

By Nichole Shaw Aug 18, 2021, 8:24pm CDT

Chicago youth offer public policy suggestion to city leaders through Mikva Challenge.

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As we close out #WomensHistoryMonth, we highlight Avonlea from Upper Peninsula (MI), one of our Soapbox Nation 2025 finalists and "leaders of today", as she takes us through a brief history of advertising's impact on the beauty standards currently facing girls and women.

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Did you find your voice at Mikva Challenge?

How are you shaping your community now? Mikva Challenge wants to find out!

We'd love to hear where your path has taken you since Mikva Challenge—college campuses, community organizing, public service, classrooms, boardrooms, or somewhere unexpected.

If you participated in a Mikva program, please take a moment to fill out this survey (link in bio)

Your voice has always been part of this community, and we’re excited to learn what you’ve been building since your Mikva days.

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Mikva's curriculum and programming doesn't just make an impact on students. Our civic partners are much more likely to center youth voice in their decisions after working with our students.

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