The Voices of Youth Matter

We create spaces that challenge youth to develop and amplify their voices as creators of societal change.

Programming

 

This year we have several opportunities from hybrid writing workshops, Under 21 Open Mics, and the Teen Poetry Slam.

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Writing & Performance Workshops are the heart of Youth Speaks. We come together weekly with an amazing poet mentor to imagine, write, share, and rehearse. Sign up today!

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Youth Speaks Launches Inaugural National Poetry Fellowship

The Public Poets Fellowship empowers young writers, poets and creatives, to spearhead campaigns that challenge policies, reshape social beliefs, and transform the cultural landscape.

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