track, recognise and reward youth programmes with a powerful
skills cv.
Think of Citizens as a LinkedIn for students, but with social contribution and skills development at its core. Partnering with Citizens gives young people a Skills CV with lasting impact - which they can take with them wherever they go.
“The visual nature of the profile is so appealing”
“So much better than a CV or list of exam results”
“It’s so satisfying to see my wheel fill out over time”
Track and reward
YOUTH ACTION
Integrate your programmes with Citizens and create visually stunning portfolios mapped to globally recognised benchmarks for skills, character and social impact. Use Citizens to track and showcase
Learning & vocational programmes
Apprenticeships
Internships & work experience
Competitions
Volunteering
Youth awards…and much more!
Recognised curricula and frameworks
…and many more!
Showcase and track YOUR YOUTH programmes
Use Citizens to showcase and track the impact of your youth programmes.
Skills Dashboards showcase skills development
Skills Audit identifies strengths and gaps at scale
Mapping to the UNSDGs evidences your social impact
Student Transcripts give stakeholders impactful, benchmarked records of a young person's growth and development through your programme
Accredit your programmes by becoming a Character-Developing partner ™
The Character-Developing Partner ™ badge is a symbol of your organisation's dedication and commitment to character development and recognition. Character-Developing Partners earn:
Membership of a global coalition of like-minded youth-engaged organisations
Indexing on Citizens, showcasing your policies and impact
A digital badge for your website
A sample press release to share with media
"Our partnership with Citizens gives DEC students all the tools they need to showcase their portfolios, extra-curricular activities, skills, passions, work experiences, professional interactions and other successes, into a visually compelling record that demonstrates true potential to prospective employers."
“I LOVE my Citizens profile. I like that you can record anything, not just the pigeonhole requirements of a particular programme, and the visuals are so powerful. It’s a lot more interesting than a CV - it tells you so much more about me than exam grades and a few placements.”
Give YOUTH portfolios rigour with Citizens Benchmarks ™
All activity on Citizens is automatically mapped to expert, globally-recognised benchmarks:
Citizens Skills 360™: a comprehensive, research-backed framework for youth character and skills development.
UN Impact 360: mapping to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Exams are everything,
until they aren’t.
Citizens prepares young people for life beyond the classroom by helping them develop a skills CV with real-world currency. Citizens empowers students to take control of their own development.
Skills CV and portfolio for university and job applications
Build metacognition and agency as young people learn more about the skills they’ve developed
Skills Hub with inspiring videos, challenges and tips
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