Generation Citizen is seeking Queens College students to bring action civics to NYC public schools this semester! Volunteers, called Democracy Coaches, partner with teachers to teach an innovative action-based civics curriculum. Democracy Coaches help students identify a community issue that matters to them, create an action plan to address the issue, then take real-world action on it. Democracy Coaches gain excellent experience teaching, managing projects, navigating local government, and mentoring youth. In total, this is a 5-7 hour per week commitment, Selected students receive a stipend and are eligible to apply for an enhanced stipend. To learn more about this opportunity and to apply go to: https://generationcitizen.org/join-us/apply-to-be-a-democracy-coach/ <https://generationcitizen.org/join-us/apply-to-be-a-democracy-coach/>The deadline to apply is February 14th, 2019. If you have any questions feel free to email Maria Jose Mares at mmares@generationcitizen.org<mailto:mmares@generationcitizen.org>.