In 2024, we aim to launch a new program, the Civic Captain Initiative is a program focused on recruiting, training, and empowering student athletes from targeted states to utilize their platforms to organize their peers to vote.
The Civic Captain Initiative focuses on the following elements:
Civic Captains are expected to:
Chase is a UCLA quarterback, 2x NIL Male Athlete of the Year, and Founder of The Athletic Bureau. Chase helped lead the Bruins' Votes efforts in 2020 to get to 90% voter registration and 80% voter participation among student athletes at UCLA, and has given over $40,000 to local LA food banks and communities through his work with NIL.
This position is ideal for someone who is excited about civic engagement and how athletic involvement in the voting space is important for the future of our democracy.
We welcome applicants from a broad range of backgrounds and experience levels. We’re looking for someone who is:
Applications are not yet open for the Civic Captain Initative. Please fill out the interest form below to be notified when applications open.
If you have any questions, please email info@theteam.org.
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Are you a student athlete that is interested in becoming a civic captain? Fill out this form and we will send you a notification when our application becomes live.
Please stay tuned for more information on the Civic Captain Initiative late spring.