Maddy Wegner is an educator and communications specialist with extensive experience in service-learning, youth engagement, communications, and human and child rights education. She has served in multiple roles with the National Youth Leadership Council, including Director of Content and Engagement and Director of Communications. Her work has included developing resources for service-learning practitioners, integrating human and child rights frameworks into educational practice, and creating educational materials inspired by Nobel Peace Prize laureates and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. She also serves on the Executive Committee for Minneapolis’ Child Friendly Cities Initiative and has been recognized for her contributions to service-learning.
OUR MISSION The Human Rights Educators USA (HRE USA) is a collaborative network to learn, teach, organize, advocate, and innovate for human rights education in the United States.
ENCOURAGE YOUNG ACTIVISTS IN YOUR COMMUNITY TO APPLY! Application Deadline EXTENDED: October 19, 2026 Announcement Date: December 2026, International Human Rights Day To encourage a new generation of human rights activists, Human Rights Educators USA has established the Youth in Action for Human…
The Children’s Rights Division of Human Rights Watch (HRW) is seeking an Associate to provide administrative assistance and programmatic support to the team. The Children’s Rights Division focuses on issues affecting children around the world including education, sexual and reproductive rights, right to a healthy environment, technology, armed conflict, migration, and youth justice.
As Election Day approaches, join the National Civic League for a special Election Countdown Briefing highlighting the latest work of Spread the Vote and its efforts to support voter participation in communities across the country.
October 6th at 1pm ET (12pm CT, 11am MT, 10am PT)
