This past Saturday, June 15, 2024, The Young Professionals of the Urban League of Palm Beach County made a significant impact at the Juneteenth Festival by hosting a live voter registration drive. The event was a major success, attracting a large number of festival attendees who eagerly registered to vote.
The Juneteenth Festival, celebrated for its cultural significance and community spirit, provided an ideal setting for the voter registration initiative. The Young Professionals worked diligently throughout the day, engaging with festival-goers, providing information about the importance of voting, and assisting them in completing their voter registration forms.
“We are thrilled with the turnout and the enthusiasm people showed in exercising their right to vote,” said Gloria Wright, a representative of The Young Professionals of the Urban League of Palm Beach County. “This initiative aligns with our mission to empower and uplift our community through civic engagement and active participation in the democratic process.”
The success of the event highlights the community’s commitment to making their voices heard and ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to participate in upcoming elections. The Urban League of Palm Beach County continues to be a pillar of support, advocating for voter education and registration as key components of community development. The Young Professionals group extends their gratitude to all the volunteers and participants who made this event possible.
The Young Professionals look forward to hosting a Young Voter’s Engagement event, designed to further educate and inspire young voters. Stay tuned for more details on this upcoming event. Your participation is key to making a difference!