Kids Lead is a civic leadership program led  by high school students for emerging leaders. Two ways to find your student leadership and voice:

Kids Lead for 8th graders

Meet high school student leaders, get to know students from other schools, and learn how to find your student leadership and voice!

Topics include

  • What is civic leadership?
  • Solving problems at my school and in my community
  • Finding my student leadership and voice
  • Getting to know other student leaders
  • Opportunities to be a civic leader in high school

This program is led by members of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Youth Council (CMYC) and GenerationNation. CMYC is the official student advisory council for CMS, City of Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, and GenerationNation.

Kids Lead for grades 3-8

Bring a session to your student council, club, class, or afterschool program. We will work with you to schedule the session. Use the application to sign up.

Contact GenerationNation for information.