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Connected Conversations - Ep. 19 | Youth Leadership, Advocacy & Creative Expression w. Lily Scheckner
How can young leaders use creative expression to drive social change?
In this inspiring episode of Connected Conversations, we speak with Lily Scheckner, the 2025 Youth Poet Laureate for Montgomery County, about the power of storytelling, advocacy, and youth leadership in shaping the future. As an award-winning writer, filmmaker, and social justice advocate, Lily shares how creative expression bridges political and cultural divides, empowering young voices to influence change.
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Youth Leadership & Advocacy: The role of young leaders in addressing societal challenges with courage and…
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