Changeist

Changeist is a little league for civic action; a place for young people to transform into social changemakers. We mobilize young people (ages 11-26) from all different walks of life, place them on diverse teams and take them through a 6-month civic action experience, exploring the issues they care most about. Youth learn sociopolitical problem-solving skills, engage in dialogue, and build community as they investigate local and global challenges. Our mission is to build a community of diverse young people that utilize their personal agency to create a more just society. We do this by fostering young peoples sociopolitical empowerment and growing their social capital, so that they may have the tools they need to make the world a better place. Over the course of 22 Saturdays, all youth complete a minimum of 100 hours and team-based social justice projects, all while reinforcing character strengths and a growth mindset. Youth work on issues through interactive learning, active servic...