Local nonprofit run by youths aims to help teens get more involved in civics, create their American dream

A youth-led nonprofit called Virtutem Populo, meaning 'power to the people,' aims to engage teens in civics and democracy through programs like 'Mayor for a Day' and student advisory roles on school boards. Founded by 15-year-old Clint John, the group seeks to empower young people to shape America's future by fostering civic leadership and community involvement.