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With your help, Kids Voting will continue to educate K-12 students about citizenship, civic involvement, government and the election process through standards-based classroom lessons, community civic activities, interaction with public officials, community service-learning and authentic election experiences. Preparing kids for a lifetime of active civic engagement cannot happen overnight or without you.

You can help Kids Voting in the Charlotte area by

• Volunteering for Election 2008
• Supporting the Kids Voting Representative at your favorite school
• Working on a Kids Voting committee
• Providing in-kind goods or services
• Sponsoring a Kids Voting program or event or making a corporate contribution - 2008-09 Champions for Democracy opportunities
• Making a tax-deductible donation online or by mail to Kids Voting, 700 East Stonewall Street - Suite 710, Charlotte NC 28202
• Linking your Harris Teeter VIC card to Kids Voting - our number is 6142

Kids Voting Mecklenburg Champions for Democracy 2007-08

We thank sponsors and partners providing financial, in-kind and/or program support, including:

• AT&T
• Charlotte-Mecklenburg Community Foundation
• Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
• Charlotte Observer
• Citizen Schools
• City of Charlotte
• Duke Energy
• Ernst & Young
• Helms Mulliss Wicker
• League of Women Voters of Charlotte-Mecklenburg
• Mecklenburg County Board of Elections
• Moore & Van Allen
• North Carolina Civic Education Consortium
• North Carolina Courts
• North Carolina League of Municipalities
• Nucor Corporation
• Partners in Out-of-School Time
• Patton Foundation
• Perigon
• Spangler Foundation
• State Farm Insurance
• Town of Huntersville
• Town of Matthews
• Town of Mint Hill
• US Airways Foundation
• Wachovia Foundation

Kids Voting Mecklenburg is a non-partisan nonprofit (501c3) organization. Our efforts are made possible through the generous support of the local community. To learn more about Kids Voting in the Charlotte area please contact Kids Voting Mecklenburg Executive Director Amy Farrell at 704-343-6999 or amy@kidsvoting.org. Thanks for your support!

Kids Voting USA National Sponsors and Partners*

Sponsors

• John S. and James L. Knight Foundation (Core operating support)
• US Department of Education (Education programming)
• State Farm Insurance (Education and affiliate expansion)
• New Profit, Inc. (Strategic Planning and Change Management)
• Omidyar Network (Online Voting Pilot)
• Accenture (Online Voting System)
• Daimler Chrysler Education Fund (Latino Outreach)
• St. Petersburg Times Fund
• Gannett Foundation

Partners

• Arizona State University, Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering, Department of Computer Science & Engineering
• Campaign for the Civic Mission of Schools
• Commission on Presidential Debates
• Discovery Education
• Do Something
• National Association of Secretaries of State
• Public Agenda
• Smackdown Your Vote!
• Street Law
• YMCA of the USA

*Note: Kids Voting Mecklenburg is an affiliate of Kids Voting USA and Kids Voting of North Carolina and is not directly funded by either organization