June 6, 2009 Calling all ‘young people who rock’ between the ages of 14-17...this is the final week to START to tell your tales in ‘Girls Helping Girls’ style (by June 15 to begin submissions, June 30 to finish them) to vy for the Youth Service America Gladys Coccia Award. Who is Gladys Marinelli Coccia? What’s her story? Let’s just say anyone who became a business woman at … [Read more...]
Teen Girl Moguls & Social Entrepreneurs: What’s Your Story?
Filed Under: EcoKids-Environment, Emerging trends & STEM, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, People Shaping Youth, Positive Picks, Pro-Social & Positive Picks, Shaping Youth Tagged With: Ashoka Youth Venture, Change.org, common good, DigiGirlz, female, girls, Girls for a Change, Girls helping girls, Girls Lead Now, Gladys Coccia Award, Gladys Marinelli Coccia, GMS, green, hardy girls, healthy women, innovators, leaders, Project Global Cooling, Sejal Hathi, Sisters 4 Peace, Social entrepreneurs, teen change agents, teens, youth service america, YSA, YWCA
Youth Call to Service: MLK Day Off? Make It a Day On!
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 incoming oligarchy that threatens our very democracy, so this is a call to action for each and every American to serve not just today, but year-round. On the #MLKDay … [Read more...]
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