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KIDS VOTING Central Florida is a non-profit, nonpartisan, grassroots organization partnering with
schools and communities in Orange county to educate youth about the importance of voting and good
citizenship.
The purpose is to prepare all school-aged youth with the information and experience
to participate as citizens and to sustain American democracy through deliberate instruction in voter
education. The mission of KIDS VOTING Central Florida is to educate youth to become responsible voters
and to promote adult voter participation.
An affiliate of Kids Voting USA, KIDS VOTING Central Florida was initiated in 2002. In 2002, its pilot
year, more than 8,000 students voted on paper ballots for the gubernatorial election.
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