State YMCA of Georgia

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Today we pause to reflect and remember.

Lots of jobs promise you the ability to change the world, but very few allow you to do so in a meaningful way! The Center for Civic Engagement is in the world-changing business through our work with students. Every task we accomplish, big or small, helps build and restore Democracy for the next generation.
We work in a fast-paced and responsive environment. There's rarely two days that are the same, and we have fun while doing it.
Check out our current opportunities:
https://georgiacivics.org/careers

Are you a high school student interested in serving as an official at Youth Assembly? Log on for our virtual interest meeting on February 8th | 4 P.M. | Zoom link: http://ow.ly/tF3750HM56Z

Thank you to those who served and continue to serve! We salute you!

Happy Constitution Day, America!

Make sure you're following our page The Center for Civic Engagement - Georgia to stay up to date on all things GCCE!

Follow our main page The Center for Civic Engagement - Georgia for updates on spring programs, elections for Youth Governor, Lt. Governor, and Speaker of the House, and more!

Candidate speeches go live tomorrow! Make sure you've liked the page, so you don't miss out!

Follow The Center for Civic Engagement - Georgia for updates on Spring Youth Assembly and to find out how to register!

SPRING PROGRAMMING IS COMING YOUR WAY! Check out this update and be on the lookout for more info this week!

Registration opens Friday, February 12!

Hey teachers! Check this out!

Teaching Black History: Resources For All Ages Black History Month is celebrated each year in the United States during the month of February to coincide with the birthday of President Abraham Lincoln on February 12 and Frederick Douglass on February 14.

Today on we honor the signing of the 13th amendment to the United States Constitution.

Virtual elections for Youth Assembly officials begin next week! Watch our socials for the release of our Speaker of the House candidates!

Don't forget-- we are closing this page soon! Follow our new page The Center for Civic Engagement - Georgia
to make sure you stay in the loop!

CHS senior participates in leadership program, wins Outstanding Representative Enrolling in an online program for future civic leaders caused Chloe Satterfield to realize how fortunate and blessed she is to live in Bartow County. The Cartersville High senior participated …

Make sure you follow us on our new page for all the news, updates, and spotlights!

Happy New Year from the GCCE team! As we enter 2021 with a new name, we want to reassure you that we are the same organization you know and love, and our programs aren't going anywhere!

Drop your favorite memory from YA or GUNA in the comments!

Happy Holidays from GCCE! Our office will be closed for the holiday from 12.22-12.28 and again from 12.31-1.4.

If you need to contact us, please email [email protected].

Congratulations to the inaugural class of the Emerging County Leaders Program on a successful program this semester! Special recognition goes to:

- Outstanding Representative - Chloe Satterfield - Bartow County
- Outstanding Capstone - Varoon Kodithala - Forsyth County
- County of Distinction - Forsyth County - Varoon Kodithala & Ansley Miller
- Emerging Leaders Award: Jackson Moore - Stephens County, Jordan Roberts - McDuffie County, De Erica Allen - Mitchell County, Kennedy Powell - Columbia County

The Georgia Center for Civic Engagement has been nominated for the ! We are so honored to be considered for this national award!

A special thank you to the Civvys Committee:

Today we celebrate and thank these amazing college interns on their final day! This has been a crazy semester, but the value and contribution they made for our organization is unparalleled. Thank you to this stellar team! We appreciate you!

Don't miss this big announcement from the State YMCA of Georgia and GCCE!

We are moving into the new year with a new name, but don't worry, we are still committed to the programs you know and love! Help us honor this legacy by sharing your favorite memories from our programs in the comments below!



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Special Update from GCCE!

Catch Dr. Randell E. Trammell going live on Inside the Briefcase today at 4!

Happy from GCCE!