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PennCORD

The Civic Mission of all Pennsylvania Schools

The Pennsylvania Coalition for Representative Democracy (PennCORD) is a unique union of educational, advocacy and governmental organizations that are committed to improving civic learning for Pennsylvania students in grades K-12. Find out more information at PennCORD.org

PennCORD Founding Partners

  • Office of the First Lady of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
  • National Constitution Center
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association
  • Pennsylvania Department of Education

If you’re a Pennsylvania student in grade six or above, the Pennsylvania Coalition for Representative Democracy, First Lady Marjorie Rendell, and Secretary of the Commonwealth Pedro A. Cortés challenge you and your friends to …

Create a 30- to 60-second video that shows how voting gives power to your voice, and why it is important for you and other citizens to exercise that power.

You determine the style and tone of your video. Be creative, be vocal, and be powerful! Submit your video by October 23 to win great prizes for yourself and your school.

Contact Us

Our staff is located in sites across the Commonwealth. The main office is housed at the National Constitution Center, 525 Arch Street, Independence Mall, Philadelphia, PA, 19106.

Call us to connect to your regional coordinator. Tel: 215-409-6684
Fax: 215-409-6650

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