Alliance for Emerging Power
Together, we are building the next generation of democracy leaders, equipping student activists with the skills they need to hold power accountable on their campus, in their community, and beyond.
Together, we have:
Fellows
Alumni
Nationwide
of youth members
The Alliance for Emerging Power houses all Common Cause Youth Programs; the Student Action Alliance, HBCU Student Action Alliance, summer internship program, and Election Protection Fellowship.
Take Action
Sign the Petition
Young people are the voices our democracy needs. Add your name and demand that elected officials support giving 16- and 17-year-olds the right to vote.
Pledge to Vote
Voting during midterm elections is a way to make positive changes in your local community. Make a pledge to vote for change this year.
Volunteer for Election Protection
There’s a role for everyone — whether it’s helping voters from home, assisting voters safely in person, or tracking online disinformation.
Youth Voices
Calculating the Cost of Reperations
Common Cause Spring 2024 Interns
Amherst College Intern for Democracy Internship
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