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Digital Detox, Blog Hiatus, and Fresh New Focus for 2013

January 18, 2013 by Leave a Comment

Jan. 2013-Shaping Youth has taken a first ever, full month long blog hiatus until Feb. 1, 2013. You can follow our posts on Twitter in the interim while we unplug the blog to repower the system … [Read more...]

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First Person Storytelling: The Real Deal Impacts Youth

January 17, 2011 by 13 Comments

Feb. 15, 2014 Update: Don't miss Frank Baker's fabulous article  about inspiring photojournalist Gordon Parks; perfect storytelling for Black History Month and year round engagement. Jan. 20, 2014 … [Read more...]

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Youth Call to Service: MLK Day Off? Make It a Day On!

January 16, 2009 by 10 Comments

Jan. 16, 2017 Update This year it's particularly poignant to contrast the ethics, integrity and service values of our outgoing President Obama with the stark greed, corruption, and narcissism of the … [Read more...]

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