Focus:
- To provide reliable information on elections and public policy issues to a diverse PBC population through innovative educational approaches;
- To develop innovative voter education modules including a civics curriculum;
- To work with PBC Schools to provide civics in the classroom.
Chair: Christene Campbell-Gabor, cgabor5@gmail.com, 561-271-4648
Meetings: Tuesdays, every second meeting will be in the evening. See Calendar for dates, move cursor over date to reveal time and location.
Welcome 2019-2020 LWVPBC Intern
Luisa Rincon
Vice president of her class and a member of student council, ranked #1 on the tennis team and a volleyball player for the varsity team, Luisa is already a leader. Keenly interested in criminal justice, she completed the Justice Literacy internship with the Palm Beach County Clerk & Comptroller’s office this summer. Luisa is hard working, patient, detail-oriented, analytical and bilingual (English/Spanish). Luisa wants to learn more about how she can help her generation understand why voting is so important.
Welcome 2019-2020 LWVPBC Intern
Aspen Hough
Aspen is a senior at Atlantic Community High School, but she’s already a student at Palm Beach State College, having completed four courses (with a 4.0 average). This summer she completed a Justice Literacy internship with the Palm Beach County Clerk & Comptroller’s office while working as a shift leader for Chick-Fil-A. Aspen is passionate about voting advocacy, participation in local government, and mass incarceration prevention.
“WOW! This is amazing! The crosswords are going to be such a powerful tool come time for our EOC (End of Course) Civics assessment in May. It’s a fun interactive teaching tool that every student will benefit from.” – Sari Simpson
