YOUTH SERVICE AMERICA (YSA) improves communities by increasing the number and diversity of young people, ages 5-25, serving in substantive roles.
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- Global Youth Service Day 2010
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Friday, April 23 at 12:00am
Youth Service America has an opportunity to receive programmatic support by engaging our online networks in virtual philanthropy. What’s virtual philanthropy? ...
Youth Service America Next Tuesday, Nov 24, YSA's Get Ur Good On program with Miley Cyrus will be featured on Oprah! Check your local listings and watch!
Miley Cyrus recently partnered with Youth Service America (YSA) to create Get Ur Good On (www.GetUrGoodOn.org), a social network that brings together youth to support each other in their mission to do "good" in their communities...
Youth Service America Still have books to give away! Not on Twitter? Answer on Facebook! Quiz: STEM stands for...
Youth Service America and Scholastic are partnering to give away 10 STEM-related(science, technology, engineering, and math) books a month, every month leading up to Global Youth Service Day in April. How can you win one of these great books? Just follow @semesterservice on Twitter.
GoToServiceLearning.org offers free and field-tested service-learning lesson plans.
Youth Service America Have you applied for the State Farm Good Neighbor Service-Learning Grant yet? Applications are due on Monday (Nov 9). This is a great opportunity to make a real impact in your community by connecting MLK Day in January with Global Youth Service Day in April!
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YOUTH SERVICE AMERICA (YSA) improves communities by increasing the number and the diversity of young people, ages 5-25, serving in substantive roles. Founded in 1986, YSA supports a global culture of engaged youth committed to a lifetime of service, learning leadership, and achievement.
With the all the excitement and activity in our office surrounding the UnitedHealth HEROES grant, I’ve been thinking a lot about healthy behaviors, in particular my healthy behaviors (or lack thereof). ...
YSA's fearless leader blogs about innovative solutions from children and youth addressing childhood obesity issues in their community. Read the entire blog post on the new Huffington Post Impact page at http://www.huffingtonpost.com/steven-culbertson/young-people-bring-new-s....
Washington (October 15, 2009) – Last Wednesday, leaders from the most recent Presidential administrations met at the Youth Service Institute in Crystal City, VA to discuss the history of the national service movement and to envision the movement’s future, specifically as it relates to youth par...
YSA's Education Manager explores how service can keep us healthy.
YSA president and CEO promotes HEROES grants.
Youth Service America
Global Youth Service Day (GYSD) is organized by Youth Service America with a consortium of international organizations and over 120 national coordinating committees in participating countries. GYSD is an annual global event that highlights and celebrates the contributions of youth to their communities through volunteer... service.
During Global Youth Service Day, youth around the world organize community service projects to address local needs. GYSD is held during a weekend every April. In 2010, the event will be April 23-25. GYSD is celebrated in over 100 countries in every region of the world.
Youth participate in GYSD to address the needs of their local communities through service, to be recognized for their contributions, and to be a part of a global youth service movement.Read More
During Global Youth Service Day, youth around the world organize community service projects to address local needs. GYSD is held during a weekend every April. In 2010, the event will be April 23-25. GYSD is celebrated in over 100 countries in every region of the world.
Youth participate in GYSD to address the needs of their local communities through service, to be recognized for their contributions, and to be a part of a global youth service movement.Read More
Panel shares stories, insight at Youth Service America conference.
