Digital Citizenship & Online Activism: Using Your Voice Responsibly

Digital Citizenship & Online Activism: Using Your Voice Responsibly 30-minute interactive workshop • Youth & Young Adults In a world where every post, comment, and share can influence real conversations, this engaging workshop teaches young adults how to use their digital voice wisely and powerfully. Participants will explore what it means to be a responsible digital citizen, how to recognize misinformation, and how to engage in meaningful online activism that creates positive change. This fast-paced, read-along workshop includes hands-on activities, real-time voting, and small group collaboration. Participants will practice spotting misleading content, learn how to check sources, and create their own awareness posts using accurate, respectful, and purpose-driven communication. Participants will learn to: Understand their digital footprint and online reputation Identify misinformation using simple verification tools Practice smart posting, privacy awareness, and online safety Use social media for meaningful activism, not performative trends Create clear, fact-based awareness posts that uplift and empower What to expect: Fully interactive activities Peer discussions Real or Fake? online post analysis Group content creation challenge A fun call-and-response quiz Practical skills they can use immediately This workshop is perfect for teens, young adults, student groups, after-school programs, community organizations, and youth leadership programs looking to build strong digital communication and critical thinking skills. Empower your online presence. Strengthen your digital voice. Become a responsible, informed leader in your community—online and offline.