BEST ACTIVIST (INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP)
Decker Ngongang
Ngongang is woven into the fabric of civic involvement here in Charlotte. A native Charlottean, hes the Charlotte Outreach Coordinator for GenerationEngage, a nonpartisan youth civic engagement group that connects young people to their local government on several levels. In an interview with CL, Ngongang stated, I want to make giving back cool, making it a reference point for our local government. Its his hope that 10 years from now, GenerationEngage will expand and reach even more people, specifically individuals who fall outside of the four-year college environment.