A young man seated among a small group of other young people. He is pointing in front of him and speaking into a microphone.
Four young women having a discussion while seated.
An audience of young people, seated and directing their attention towards a workshop speaker outside of frame.
Young people, seated at tables arranged in a circle, working.

WE WELCOME THE NEXT GENERATION

OF LEADERS FOR DEMOCRACY.

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OUR MISSION

Democracy House inspires rising generations to defend, strengthen, and improve democracy.

We drive innovation in civic education and leadership, community infrastructure, public policy, and youth voter participation.

educating
for impact

The future of our democracy rests in the hands of rising generations - the adolescents turning into young adults.

We prioritize leadership development and nonpartisan civic education experiences that equip young people with skills, mentorship, and networks enabling them to become powerful contributors to civic life.

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CREATING spaces for connection and action

Defending democracy requires the collective effort of all individuals in society. By promoting education, civil discourse, transparency, and accountability, we can create a more robust and resilient democracy that can withstand the challenges of the present and the future.