Gen Z Activist Network Application
The most important political conversations are now happening in smaller peer-to-peer settings. Through text chains, group chats, WhatsApp, and shared short-form videos that don’t require the algorithm to promote.
The 2024 Gen Z Activist Network will provide you and other young people with the tools and resources needed to amplify your voices and make an impact.
As part of the Gen Z Activist Network, you will be provided with:
Comprehensive technical and strategic training on how to create and use short-form videos to advocate for issues important to you and your community
Ongoing content creation support, including weekly updates on the issues being discussed in the 2024 campaign. This includes:
A weekly substack helping you understand the issues and trends of the 2024 election. Including:
Critical background information on key issues such as Abortion, Climate Crisis, and the economy,
Advice on how to craft persuasive messages for your content including support from Lake Research Partners on developing and testing messages.
Break down the polling so you can understand the trajectory of the race.
Video and graphic templates for you to use in creating your own content
Videos you can share on your digital platforms
Access to an online community providing you with the opportunity to meet and learn from other young people participating in the program.
Virtual presentations and discussions with political and organizational leaders
Opportunity to provide key input on issues that should be covered, feedback on resources provided, and the opportunity to share the content you create with a wider network
Skill development and access to a network of communication and organizational leaders to help with your career.