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What if you could help decide how the government spends public funds? | Shari Davis

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Youthlead the Change

I was 20, 14 when I launched the country's first youth focus p b effort with one million dollars of city funds. We brought in young people from historically and traditionally marginalized neighborhoods,. members of a queer community and youth that were formerly incarcerated. And together, often with piza and a sugar free beverage, we talked about how to make ston better. What sounds simple is actually transformational for the people and communities involved. Umseeing community members shape transportation access, improve their schools and even transform government buildings so that there is space inside of them for them.

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