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Youth Fusion Helps Keep Kids in School
University students in Montreal bring activities to at-risk high schools with positive results. This creative idea of Youth Fusion is motivating kids to stay in school.
San Diego Youth Services' Steps for Success
On October 31, 2009, the Community Youth Development Board of San Diego Youth Services will host its first annual 5K scholarship fundraiser to benefit at-risk youth.
How to Prevent Bullying in a K-8 Classroom
Elementary classrooms are ideal for teaching children tolerance and acceptance of one another, and for modeling the social skills that, if present, can prevent bullying.
Rotary International Motto is Service Above Self
President Barack Obama is asking the citizens of this country to become active in volunteer efforts. This has always been one of Rotary's main objectives.
Developing Strong Self-Esteem in K-12 Students
Teachers cannot give students self-esteem, but they can provide learning opportunities that result in children and teenagers feeling capable, confident, and self-assured.
Becoming a Youth Mentor
Helping youth in the community is as simple as becoming a mentor. By giving an hour or two a week of your time, you can change the life of a young person.
The Take Wing Transitional Living Program
Operated by San Diego Youth Services (SDYS), Take Wing fosters independence and maturity while helping youth to develop valuable independent living skills.
Co-Op Programs on the High School Level
Through partnerships with local businesses, high schools can benefit significantly by establishing co-op experiences for students not academically successful.
Drug Abuse Prevention for Youth
As drug use continues to rise among the nation's youth, community events help educate both parents and teens about the perils of substance abuse.