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Article: Education fund.(League of Women Voters of the United States' voting education program for the youth)
- Article from:
- National Voter
- Article date:
- October 1, 2005
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VOTER EDUCATION AND OUTREACH
Planning is now underway for exciting opportunities in the 2006 election season. We are continuing to build our youth engagement activities.
Smackdown Your Vote! has issued a new 18-30 VIP (Voter Issues Paper). The VIP encourages that age group to use the VIP questions to engage their elected officials in a dialogue in advance of fall 2005 elections and national mid-term elections in 2006. SYV! is launching a national forum series for young adults and political leaders this fall. The forums will focus on political leaders' responses to the issues identified in the 18-30 VIP. Finally, SYV! has created the Smackdown Your Vote! ...