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At the Florida Debate Initiative, we’re all about creating game-changing opportunities that inspire students, coaches, parents, and our entire community to embrace a love of country, a spirit of service, and a deep appreciation for the democratic process.

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With the launch of the Speech Squad, we’re leveling up our commitment to excellence across Florida’s education system! By joining us, you’re helping build a powerhouse of future leaders equipped with top-notch civics resources, incredible debate programs, and dedicated coaches and teachers ready to make a lasting impact.

 

Let’s get ready to inspire, empower, and lead!"

ABRAHAM LOPEZ,

PRESIDENT

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DON'T JUST BE A SUPPORTER, BE A

IN HELPING US BUILDING TOMORROW'S LEADERS!

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WHAT IS THE SPEECH SQUAD?

An AWESOME, all-star team dedicated to ensuring every student and teacher in Florida has access to civics and debate education! When you join the Speech Squad, you’re not just a supporter—you’re a key player helping us build tomorrow’s leaders. We’re on a mission to create a championship roster of advocates for debate and communication skills, and we want you on our team!

WHY SHOULD I JOIN SPEECH SQUAD?

At FDI, we believe it takes a committed community to nurture future leaders. Studies show that strong communication skills increase confidence and success later in life. By joining the Speech Squad, you ensure every student has the tools to speak up, stand out, and make an impact. You’re also helping provide teachers with the necessary resources to guide these students to victory!

WHERE CAN I MEET FELLOW SPEECH SQUAD MEMBERS?

Now we’re getting to the good stuff! Speech Squad members will have chances to connect at events throughout the year, both online and in-person. From exclusive social activities and team-building events to newsletters and reports, you’ll have plenty of ways to engage. Plus, keep an eye out for our special events and challenges designed to strengthen our team spirit and raise support for debate programs statewide.

WHO CAN BE A MEMBER OF THE SPEECH SQUAD?

Anyone and everyone! That’s the beauty of the Speech Squad. Whether you’re a student, parent, teacher, community leader, or local business, there’s a place for you in our lineup. Our founders envisioned the Speech Squad as a powerhouse of diverse voices united in support of civics and debate education. All you need is a passion for building stronger, more engaged future civic leaders.

HOW DO I SIGN UP?

Easy as a layup! Click the link or scan the QR code below to join the Speech Squad. It takes less than five minutes to become part of this game-changing team!

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WE HAVE A SPECIAL BONUS FOR NEW SQUAD MEMBERS!

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All Speech Squad rookies (new members) will receive a recognition gift to show off their team pride. If you DOUBLE YOUR DONATION when you join, we’ll even send you an exclusive squad gift!

 

It’s our way of saying thanks for going the extra mile to support debate education in Florida.

Ready to join the team and make a difference? Click below, and let’s win this together!

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