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EPISODE · Oct 22, 2024 · 45 MIN

From Campus to Ballot Box: Being Multi-Issue Voters

from What's the Tea with Ministry? · host University Ministry

Uncover the powerful blend of faith and advocacy as we welcome Maryam Qoda, a senior at Detroit Mercy, and Chelsea Puckett from NETWORK, a faith-based political advocacy organization. What if your vote could resonate with your deepest values? Chelsea, who leads the YALL program, shares her insights on empowering young citizens to translate their beliefs into action during crucial election years. We also hear Maryam's inspiring journey as a first-generation college student and YALL Ambassador emphasizing the importance of staying engaged and empowering communities to participate actively in shaping our future.Our conversation highlights the transformative work of the YALL program, designed to inspire young people across the United States to engage in social justice through advocacy and voter education. Chelsea provides an insider look at how students from campuses nationwide are being equipped to tackle pressing issues from racial equality to economic justice. We explore the intricacies of being a multi-issue voter, guided by the Equally Sacred Checklist, and delve into understanding voter rights, particularly for first-generation students navigating the electoral process in various states.Wrapping up with a heartfelt discussion on NETWORK's mission, we share personal stories and reflect on how our actions can foster meaningful connections, reminding listeners that every vote and conversation can truly make a difference.

Uncover the powerful blend of faith and advocacy as we welcome Maryam Qoda, a senior at Detroit Mercy, and Chelsea Puckett from NETWORK, a faith-based political advocacy organization. What if your vote could resonate with your deepest values? Chelsea, who leads the YALL program, shares her insights on empowering young citizens to translate their beliefs into action during crucial election years. We also hear Maryam's inspiring journey as a first-generation college student and YALL Ambassador ...

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