Youth-Powered Systems Change
Dream Tank's Systems Change L.A.B. brings young people and community leaders together to co-create solutions to the challenges shaping our future.
Trauma-informed spaces where youth and adults feel safe, heard, and ready to lead together.
Youth explore root causes of community challenges and envision bold, unconstrained futures.
Teams prototype real solutions with mentors, experts, and leaders from across their community.
Young People Will Pitch the Future of Golden at Systems Change L.A.B. Community Showcase
Download Media Advisory Here Golden's founding pilot program demonstrates a new model for civic participation by bringing youth voices into community problem-solving from the very beginning. GOLDEN, Colo. – Communities often ask young people what they think after...
Golden Is About to Find Out What Happens When Young People Design the Future
Golden has a question it's Mayor has been carrying for a while: what would it look like if the people who will inherit this city actually had a hand in designing it? On Friday, August 7, we're going to find out. Dream Tank, in partnership with the PEAC Institute and...
A Story of Bravery, Belonging, and Becoming
Some stories do more than tell us what happened. They remind us who we are. In my recent About Boulder article, I share the story of my grandmother, Margaret “Maggi” Markey, and her path into civic leadership in Boulder County during a time of deep change. It is a...
