PA Youth Voting Summit 2022

The 7th Pennsylvania Youth Voting Summit invites participants to come together for a day of civic learning, reflection, and organizing. The event is open to high school and college students, faculty and administrators, and partners actively engaged in the nonpartisan youth voting space. This summit will be hosted on Saturday, September 17th, 2022 at the Community College of Philadelphia from 9am-5pm. Breakfast and lunch are provided at no cost and travel stipends are available, but limited.

Virtual Summit:

Due to technical limitations, the Zoom will only be from 10am-12pm streaming from the auditorium which will be the Elected Officials Panel and the New Pennsylvania Project's session (Details below) . When you register, the Zoom link will be sent to you automatically.

PA Youth Voting Summit 2022 Program:

9:00-10:00am Breakfast / Registration / Networking Hour

10:00 - 11:00am - Elected Official Panel: Auditorium

Welcome - Ricardo Almodovar, Campus Vote Project
Facilitator: CVP National Director, Mike Burns

Panelists:
Senator Vincent Hughes
Philadelphia Councilmember Kendra Brooks
Ward and State Committee Member John Brady
Controller Rebecca Rhynhart
Judge Tammi Forbes

11:10 - 12:00pm - Breakout I
Kadida Kenner - New Pennsylvania Project
PA Department of State & DEI Office
CCP Votes - lecture hall

12:00 - 1:00pm - Lunch: Great Hall

1:00-1:50pm - Breakout II
Commissioner Lisa Deeley, Chuck Black, and Emily Gale
Students Learn Students Vote Coalition - Eddy Zerbe
Committee of 70

2:00 - 2:50pm - Breakout III
League of Women Voters
Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center
ReImagine Appalachia & PennFuture

3:00 - 4:15pm - Student Panel
Brooklyn Jones, PSU
Abigail Thomas, CCP
Anthony Keenan, CCP
Zion Mackey, Lincoln

4:15 - 4:30 - Closing - Joey Olah, CVP

It will take all of us to ensure we protect our democracy and expand the electorate