Aliza Lifshitz is a national leader in youth civic engagement and the Founder of the Youth Advisory Project, a nonpartisan initiative embedding youth voice into government institutions. With a background in public policy and youth organizing, she has led advocacy efforts on Capitol Hill, co-authored nationally published op-eds, and advised offices across the country on launching Youth Advisory Councils (YACs). A trusted voice on sustainable youth infrastructure, Aliza is building a future where young people are not only heard - they govern. She previously held roles at Giffords, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, YouthinGov Coalition, Voters of Tomorrow and continues to advise campaigns, White House Officials, and non-profits on generational equity in policymaking.