Dear Congress, Invest in Us.
WINNER: People's Choice Award
PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD: “Dear Congress, Invest in Us.”
“Dear Congress, Invest in Us” is a digital letter to Congress from a diverse group of young people from across the country. They ask Congress to invest in programs for the next generation.
“With so many stereotypes of Millennials as the ‘me generation,’ it’s refreshing to see young people involved and engaged in improving our democracy at the local level. I look forward to the positive results of their participation in our democratic process.” - Looking@Democracy judge Byron Hurt.
26 comments
Robert Leming • about 13 years ago
Go Trillion Team!
Leah Davis • about 13 years ago
Great job!! :)
Jennifer Mansfield • about 13 years ago
Wonderful video - just posted to Facebook!
Isabella McFarlin • about 13 years ago
Go for it.. help the AFSC!
Esther Bradley-deTally • about 13 years ago
Fabulous - you go wonderful young people
Sherrie Munday • about 13 years ago
You guys are AWESOME!!!!!! Keep up speaking up!! We CAN make a difference & in fact, we ARE!!!
Loerna Simpson • about 13 years ago
I'm inspired by all of you! Way to go!
Ranger Gibson • about 13 years ago
I agree with all comments posted. Keep up the good work.
Guillermo Ayala • about 13 years ago
WE are the People!!!
mary drew • about 13 years ago
I am so proud of all of you. I wish we had spoken up when we were younger. The world may have been in a better place.
All of you rock!!! Keep the movement going!!
Tita Beal • about 13 years ago
Voices that need to be heard.
Paul Raine • about 13 years ago
It is time to use common sense for our problems, instead of Throwing money at it and hoping things woll change.
Jim McQuaide • about 13 years ago
I'm w/ you Trillion team. You speak to me.
Jim M
Dolly Marshall • about 13 years ago
Well done !!!
Page May • about 13 years ago
Awesome video and amazing program!
Maria irrera • about 13 years ago
Great Job!!!
Salvador Bolivar • about 13 years ago
It would be Great as a national Campaign for the youth.... that could lead to possibly a million Youth March in D.C. Much power to you... I look forward to showing this video to my students... thx
E polley • about 13 years ago
Wonderful to see youth speaking truth to power!
Rebecca Anderson • about 13 years ago
You GO!!
Emily Wilkins • about 13 years ago
Reflects values all teachers share : )
Jack and Gayle • about 13 years ago
Better than watching TV!!
S Tuma • about 13 years ago
Go team IHTD, Go!
Jenna Azar • about 13 years ago
What an important opportunity and moment! Keep voting!
Jessica Mala • about 13 years ago
I agree that nobody should have to pay the rest of their life for an education. The educated give so much back to the world.
Rosy Recinos • about 13 years ago
Good job!!! It is important to support this young people and start taking responsibility doing research and thinking with our mind instead of our heart when we are voting.