United State of Young Women
Join us for The United State of Young Women, Vote Run Lead, and other partners for three days of online programming centering the voices and experiences of young, women, both cis and trans, femmes, and gender nonconforming people.
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12:00 – 12:15pm ET | Welcome to the United State of Young Women!
12:15 – 12:30pm | The Power of Your Peers: How Young Leaders Got Started
Looking for inspiration to start your journey in leadership? Join our “The Power of Your Peers: How Young Leaders Got Started” for a fantastic conversation about becoming a leader in your community and running for office.
12:35 – 1:00pm | A Safer Future Girls, Teens, & Young Womxn
Every day we are working to create a safer, more equitable, and better future for the next generation. In our “A Safer Future Girls, Teens, & Young Womxn”, this exhilarating conversation will pay special attention to the issue of violence against women and girls and pinpoint specific ways to advocate for your community and make the change today to create a better tomorrow. We’ll hear from young advocates and decision-makers about their journey in leadership.
1:05pm | Break and Guided Meditation
1:15 – 2:00pm | #CultureShock: Digital Activism and Seeing Yourself on Screen
Womxn only make up around 41% of the world of media and womxn of color represent an even smaller percentage. In our #CultureShock panel, hear from these voices about what it means to be an activist in media, how to properly use your platform, and how to leave the door open for others!
2:00 – 3:00pm | Day 1 Breakout Sessions
Our partners have put together a great collection of breakout sessions focusing on important topics and concrete skills relevant to young women, femmes, and nonbinary people. Check the “Breakouts” Section for descriptions. Registration opens July 10th!
12:00 – 12:15pm ET | Welcome to Day 2 and Reminders
12:15 – 1:00pm | Striking and Striving for Climate Change
There is no Planet B, and young activists are leading the charge to protect the planet we’ve got. Join us for an important conversation about the nuances of fighting climate change. We’ll discuss topics like bringing racial justice into the climate movement and incorporating sustainability into your wardrobe!
1:00pm | Break and Guided Meditation
1:15 – 2:00pm | From Self-Care to Health Care
“Take care of yourself” is great advice, but what does it actually mean? Our experts know health is a complex topic that deserves a complex conversation! In “From Self Care to Health Care,” we’ll explore the different ways activists are fighting to break down barriers and keep women and girls safe and healthy, in the pandemic and beyond.
2:00 – 3:00pm | Day 2 Breakout Sessions
Our partners have put together a great collection of breakout sessions focusing on important topics and concrete skills relevant to young women, femmes, and nonbinary people. Check the “Breakouts” Section for descriptions. Registration opens July 10th!
12:00 – 12:15pm ET | Final Reminders and Thank You
12:15 – 1:00pm | Bring it to the Ballot Box
Want to harness your political power and make your voice heard? Vote! Join us for a conversation about the importance of voting up and down the ballot, the complex history of voting rights, and how we use media and culture to shift the narrative around voting.
1:00pm | Break and Guided Meditation
1:15 – 3:00pm | Voter Registration Couch Party
Let’s get to work. Join us for a voter registration couch party! Together, we’ll take action to help our friends and family registered to vote. We’ll hear from special guests, listen to some great music, and most importantly– have fun!
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When
July 22, 2020 at 12:00pm - July 24, 2020
Where
Online