Not exact matches
To that end, the YEC has led various public
campaigns to improve access to and policy around entrepreneurship, from the FixYoungAmerica
grassroots campaign to the
Youth Entrepreneurship Act and, more recently, the launch of BusinessCollective, a virtual mentorship program (in partnership with Citi) that helps millions of aspiring and current entrepreneurs launch and grow new businesses.
Delivering his speech to officially kick - start the programme, Michael Derry, President of Young Cadres Association, disclosed that the decision to roll out the programme stemmed from the need to galvanize and unite the
youth at the
grassroots level in order to execute a successful
campaign towards the 2016 general elections.
The
grassroots network, whose slogan is «
Youth united for clean and just energy,» has a small staff and a larger council and steering committee that help young people organize rallies and publicity
campaigns.
He said that Stephen Parkinson, former head of the Vote Leave
campaign's
grassroots organisation, was involved in funnelling money into a
youth wing called BeLeave, while still directing how the money was spent.
Last week, Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts launched «Sex Ed Matters,» its new online
grassroots campaign to support comprehensive, medically accurate sexuality education in Massachusetts, focused this year on getting the Healthy
Youth Act signed into law.