Empowering the next generation with the knowledge of the U.S. Constitution is essential for preserving our freedoms. The 917 Society is leading the way!

The 917 Society is dedicated to educating and inspiring young Americans to understand, appreciate, and uphold the U.S. Constitution. Its primary mission is to ensure that every eighth-grade student in the United States receives a personal copy of the Constitution, fostering a deep connection to the foundational document that defines our nation's principles and freedoms and to honor and celebrate Constitution Day each September 17th per federal mandate 108-447.

By providing these pocket-sized Constitutions, the 917 Society aims to empower the next generation with the knowledge and tools necessary to become informed, engaged citizens.

The 917 Society also provides free educational resources online such as lesson plans, games and quizzes. The organization believes that understanding the Constitution is crucial for maintaining the liberties and responsibilities that come with being an American. Through education and outreach, the 917 Society seeks to instill a sense of patriotism and civic duty in young people, encouraging them to actively participate in our democracy and protect the rights and freedoms enshrined in the Constitution.

The 917 Society's efforts go beyond just distributing copies of the Constitution. It also works to promote a broader awareness of American history and government, advocating for civics education as a cornerstone of a strong republic. By partnering with schools, educators, and community leaders, the 917 Society strives to make constitutional literacy a priority in education, ensuring that future generations understand the significance of the Constitution and are prepared to defend its principles.

In essence, the 917 Society is committed to preserving the American way of life by educating young Americans about their rights, responsibilities, and the importance of the Constitution in maintaining a free and just society. To honor and celebrate Constitution Day, September 17th in our 8th grade classrooms across America this year, The 917 Society is providing over one million Constitutions thanks to our wonderful donors and volunteers.

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