Syatt Civics

Travel with Purpose

At Syatt, we believe powerful communities are built by people who understand how decisions get made and aren’t afraid to step forward. Syatt Civics creates space for emerging leaders to learn, question, participate, and experience civic life up close.

We explore how policy shapes our neighborhoods, our environment, and our futures. And then we go see it for ourselves, locally, statewide, and across the country.

Syatt Civics blends civic education with real-world participation. Through hands-on experiences, site visits, conversations with leaders, and regional and national travel, participants gain a deeper understanding of how systems work and how everyday people influence change.

We bring learning to life. From city council chambers to statehouses to national landmarks, participants experience civics not as a concept, but as a living practice. Along the way, they develop confidence, perspective, and a broader sense of what’s possible, for themselves and for their communities.

We measure success by growth in leadership, awareness, and engagement. Syatt Civics strengthens voices, builds agency, and expands horizons for everyone who participates. When people understand how systems work, they navigate them differently, with clarity, intention, and a sense of belonging.

“Thank you! We love traveling with y’all! Such a vibe. It’s hard to find places and people where you just feel safe being you… y’all have created such a safe space.”
"OMG!!! They talked nonstop when they got home. So excited and already wanting to do it again this season. The one who missed out…Totally bummed and wants to go on whatever is next!"
“Thank you for the fun and educational experience!”
 “I want to commend y’all on the work that you do. Keep doing this work because it’s going to click with someone!”
“Syatt! Yall the cherry on top!”
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