AIESEC US Steering Team Meeting Output

1. HOW DO I IGNITE
A LOCAL YOUTH
MOVEMENT?
- Becoming A Local Youth Voice
- Connecting AIESEC To Our Local
Communities
- Igniting A Local Youth Movement
S U M M E R S T E E R I N G T E A M 2 0 1 5 | A I E S E C U N I T E D S TAT E S

2. CON T E XT
AIESEC is still the world’s “best kept secret”
Disconnection between ER activities & day-to-day operations
The Steering Team came together to discuss what it would look like if we connected our ER strategies with issues facing our
local communities to spark youth movements.

3. HOW DO I, AS AN LCP, SPARK
A MOVEMENT?

4. What if we centered our exchange operations around the issues facing our local
communities & collaborated with organizations already tackling them?

5. E X AM P LE

6. Over the next few slides, we have shown examples of issues in our local
communities that exist today and possible collaborations

7. SAN LUIS OBISPO
Main Issues:
1. Diversity
2. Environmental Sustainability
3. Social Justice - LGBT rights,
Feminism
4. Poverty - Homelessness
Collaborations:

8. APPALACHIAN STATE
Main Issues:
1. Sexual Violence
2. Environmental Sustainability
3. HIV AIDS
4. Poverty
5. Entrepreneurship
Collaborations:

9. MICHIGAN
Main Issues:
1. Entrepreneurship
2. Minority Rights
Collaborations:

10. 1. Pinpoint the major issues facing your community
2. Find organizations already trying to tackle these issues.
3. Connect the issues with exchange
4. START A MOVEMENT :)
W H AT ABOUT YOU R LOC AL RE ALIT Y?