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“She treated us like we bring valid ideas to the table:” Youth experiences of a youth-led participatory budgeting process

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  • Augsberger, Astraea
  • Collins, Mary Elizabeth
  • Gecker, Whitney
  • Lusk, Katharine
  • Zhao, Qianqian Jane

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•Youth-led participatory budgeting is one mechanism for engaging youth in governmental decision-making.•Youth desired on-going training and support from adult allies throughout the participatory budgeting process.•Through participatory budgeting, youth learned about the inner workings of city government and experienced a sense of legitimacy in decision-making.•Youth-led participatory budgeting has potential for engaging diverse youth constituencies in community decision-making.

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  • Augsberger, Astraea & Collins, Mary Elizabeth & Gecker, Whitney & Lusk, Katharine & Zhao, Qianqian Jane, 2017. "“She treated us like we bring valid ideas to the table:” Youth experiences of a youth-led participatory budgeting process," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 76(C), pages 243-249.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:cysrev:v:76:y:2017:i:c:p:243-249
    DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2017.02.025
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