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We believe in the power of youth voices. Our work is driven by the insights and perspectives of young people, who are the experts of the online world. We provide a platform and safe space for teens to express themselves and influence discussions on digital citizenship.

AMPLIFYING YOUTH VOICES ONLINE

TEEN EMPOWERMENT

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"ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT THINGS WE CAN DO DURING THESE TIMES IS  EDUCATE OURSELVES AND EARHOTHER ABOUT THE internet.

The Internet is such an integral part of life, yet we don't really account for its influence in our schools and communities."

— Anna, 2022 Teen Intern

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FREE VIRTUAL EVENT

Join us online on December 4 for the first of our Flip the Script Teen Showcases featuring our ShiftCtrl summer interns as they present their learnings from their capstone projects.

We are passionate about fostering the next generation of digital leaders. Our 2024 summer internship program invites high school students to dive into current online topics, conduct research, and present their findings. By participating, interns contribute firsthand to our understanding of the ever-evolving online landscape, ensuring our programs remain relevant and impactful.

Meet experts and thought leaders in tech

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15-20 spots available

High school volunteer credit or summer stipend available

SHIFTCTRL: VIRTUAL SUMMER INTERNSHIP FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

COHORT SIZE:

INCLUDES:

Connect with teens from all over the country

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Sharpen your research and presentation skills

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Practice & gain leadership skills

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Our 2024 Summer Intern Applications are closed. Please check back for Summer 2025 updates.

APPLICATIONS:

APPLICATIONS OPEN MAY 25TH
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GUIDING INSIGHTS FROM TEENS

The Youth Voices Advisory Board plays a pivotal role in shaping our initiatives. Through monthly meetings, teen members share valuable insights and trends from their online experiences. Their contributions inform our strategies and ensure our programs resonate with today's youth.

Open to all teens in high school level

Accepting applications for the 2024-2025 school year.

YOUTH VOICES ADVISORY BOARD: SHAPING OUR PROGRAMS

WHO IS THIS FOR?

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20-30 spots available

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WITH GUEST SPEAKERS FROM

TEEN CAPSTONE HIGHLIGHTS

HEAR WHAT THE NEXT GENERATION HAS TO SAY

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EMPOWER YOUTH, SHAPE THE future

Your donations helps us provide essential resources and programs.
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