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The Gen Z Activism Survey

Generation Z is stepping into a world marked by economic instability, escalating college expenses, and significant environmental issues. Growing up in the digital age, they are not just witnesses to social unrest, but adept at using technology for advocacy. 

To better comprehend Gen Z’s role in shaping our future, Joined Way of the National Capital Area surveyed 1,000 Americans, focusing on Gen Z’s engagement with social issues, especially in the context of an upcoming election year. We also asked questions about their motivations for activism and the impact of these causes on their career choices. This survey also compares their perspectives with those of other generations. 

Our mission is to lessen barriers for the ALICE population (those who are Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed), aiming to produce a more equitable world with equal access to health, education, and economic opportunities. We are dedicated to amplifying all voices advocating for tangible transform — including those of Gen Z. Join us in exploring how Gen Z’s activism takes shape.

Gen Z’s Approach to Activism: From Online to Real-World

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I am one of the many people whose interest in politics came only once I had been directly impacted by changing legislation. It’s not a new mentality, and not a story that’s unique to Americans. Most eloquently put into words by Rev. Martin Neimöller in his poem “First They Came,” the tendency to ignore injustices forced upon others means that every affected organization has fewer and fewer people fighting on their behalf.

It’s impossible to truly understand an issue until it becomes personal in some way. That’s exactly what happened to me. Withdrawals of federal funding negatively impacted my labor in the nonprofit sector, and disbanding the Department of Education resulted in mistakes with my pupil aid application — and a nightmare trying to get in touch with any of the trainee help centers.

Within the first few months after the inauguration, I became alert of the rapidly developing uncertainty facing not only my life, but the lives of everyone in this country. Job insecurity, diminished educational prospects, shrink from of traveling abroad — everything that Americans hold had

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