Youth-adult partnership in community organizing: A case study of the My Voice Counts! Campaign

Journal of Community Practice

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 113-127

  Share, Ryley Aran ^a   Stacks, Jonathan Shayne ^b  

^a Youth Leadership Institute   (United States)

^b Illinois Campaign for Responsible Sex Education   (United States)

Author keywords

Community organizing; Intergenerational; Online organizing; Sexuality education; Youth activism; Youth leadership; Youth adult partnership

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249883818     PISSN: 10705422     EISSN: 15433706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J125v14n04_07     Document Type: Article

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