Maria Full Of Hope | Marguerite Casey Foundation

Join Are you a member of a community organization that is interested in being a part of the Equal Voice Youth Empowerment Project and sparking dialogue around youth leadership and empowerment? All of the materials for hosting your event are available for free online, but if you would like hard copies, contact us and you can sign up to receive a free kit of materials (while supplies last) designed to help you host a successful, outcome-oriented Youth Empowerment Event.
	You will receive: * A DVD copy of Maria Full of Hope: An Equal Voice Story (in English, with option of Spanish subtitles) * An Event Planning Guide with tips on how to host a successful and impactful event * The Equal Voice Youth Empowerment Toolkit, which supports community screenings of Maria Full of Hope and contains background information on the issues affecting young people, exercises for self-discovery and team building, case studies of youth organizing victories, and facilitator questions for a discussion centered on themes from Maria Full of Hope.

Young people all over the country are coming up with solutions to their communities' most pressing problems and using Maria's Story to highlight their own work. Here is a snapshot of some the lead community partners involved in the Youth Empowerment Project. Click on the pins to read more about what they do and for contact information. View Equal Voice Youth Empowerment Events in a larger map




	Maria Full Of Hope tells the story of one young woman as she reflects on her challenging past, joins a local community organization and become an inspiring leader battling the droput crisis in Chicago.

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