From Baghdad to Oregon: Israa’s Story of Civic Leadership

“I can’t tolerate any unfair things happening to anyone. I can’t stay silenced.” Read Israa’s story about how our Civic Leaders Project gave her the skills and resources she needed to take the next step in her journey to become an advocate for others in her community. READ ISRAA’S STORY

Mai’s Story: Becoming a Civic Leader and Finding Your Power

Decision-making rooms in this country have, for too long now, been filled with white men. As our country becomes more diverse, so should our leaders. One of the most recent participants of the program is Mai, who knew she wanted to become a civic leader, but wasn’t sure where to start. READ MAI’S STORY

Underrepresented Communities Empowered To Lead

Meet Blake. He’s always wanted to be part of the decision-making process within local government. READ ON MEDIUM