MEDGAR EVERS INSTITUTE

NURTURING POSITIVE CIVIC AND SOCIAL CHANGE BY ENGAGING IN INNOVATIVE AND MEANINGFUL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND EXPERIENCES. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY:- NURTURING YOUNG GENERATIONS OF LEADERS INTO STRONG AND EFFECTIVE VOICES BY ADVOCATING AND FACILITATING POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGE;- ENGAGING SEASONED LEADERS BY TRANSFERRING KNOWLEDGE, SHARING WISDOM, AND FOSTERING CIVIC ENGAGEMENT TO HELP DEFINE COMMON GROUND AND STRATEGIC POSITIVE COURSES OF ACTION; AND- CULTIVATING ECONOMIC JUSTICE THROUGH ADVOCACY.