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The Office of Youth Engagement Teams Up with the Philadelphia Union to Get Out the Youth Vote

PHILADELPHIA — On Friday, October 30, the Office of Youth Engagement (OYE) will be teaming up with the Philadelphia Union for “The GroupChat: First Vote 2020 Edition” as a part of its ongoing efforts to turn out youth voters this election season.

OYE will be joined by Mayor Jim Kenney, the Philadelphia Youth Commission and Philadelphia Union stars Mark McKenzie and Ray Gaddis, for a conversation about voting, youth leadership, and civic participation. Ray is a seasoned veteran both on the field and at the polls, while Mark is a member of Gen-Z and will be voting in his first presidential election.