Citizenship Counts
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Education & Literacy
- Immigrants & Refugees
Location
1661 E CAMELBACK RD STE 375PHOENIX, AZ 85016 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
Our mission is to educate today’s youth on the tenets of citizenship,
encourage them to appreciate their rights and responsibilities as Americans,
and give them an opportunity to celebrate their citizenship by participating in a naturalization ceremony or a service-learning project.
Description
Citizenship Counts is a non-partisan 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to inspiring today’s youth by engaging them in a civics education program that teaches them to appreciate the value and responsibilities of citizenship. Our core curriculum promotes pride in American citizenship and encourages students to be involved in their communities. We empower young people to be responsible, participatory and socially-just citizens who appreciate the benefits of living in a diverse, inclusive, democratic country.
Our vision is to create a well-informed, responsible citizenry of individuals who are motivated to participate in service to both local and national communties.