All posts tagged "Civic Engagement"

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  Service-Learning: What Have We Learned?

  Youth volunteerism is being celebrated around the country in commemoration of National Service Day this month, but Andrew Furco recalls the resistance...

• News

  Report Roundup for April 2006

  A compilation of the reports from this issue.

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  Generation Engage

    Washington, D.C.(202) 465-4807www.generationengage.org Objective: Engage young people in dialogues about political issues and events. In a Nutshell: Generation Engage operates independently...

• News

  Report Roundup for March 2006

  A compilation of the reports from this issue.

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  On The Verge

    Napa, Calif.(510) 599-7786www.onthemovebayarea.org Objective: Recruit and support young leaders who are committed to building effective organizations for social change in the...

• Research

  Research of Note for February 2006

    The Association Between Parent, Family and Peer Religiosity and Teenagers’ Sexual Experience and Contraceptive Use Child Trends/The National Campaign to Prevent...

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  Youth Build Immigrant Power

    Oakland, Calif.(510) 268-0192www.aiwa.org Objective of the program: To develop the organizing and leadership skills of low-income Asian immigrant youth so they...

• News

  Report Roundup of July – August 2005

  A compilation of the reports from this issue.

• News

  Report Roundup for May 2005

  A compilation of the reports from this issue.

• Partnerships and the Internet Feed Growth

  In 1989, youth work leaders in Washington, D.C., initiated a special day to recognize community service contributions by youth around the country,...

• News

  Report Roundup for March 2005

  Child WelfareEstimating Financial Support for Kinship CaregiversThe Urban Institute This brief examines government payments to children in private kinship care (77 percent...

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  Canine Commandos

    Parkway Merritt Island, Fla.(321) 454-1080www.tropical.brevard.k12.fl.us Objective: Training dogs in shelters in order to improve their chances of being adopted, while helping...

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  Conservation Corps’ Winding Trail

  President Franklin Roosevelt was not the first to see the many benefits of giving youths the opportunity to work in the great...

• News

  Crucial Changes Loom for AmeriCorps

  Federal rule-making is one of those inside-the-Beltway issues that rarely make headlines, but it often changes things significantly for anyone affected by...

• Grants

  Grants Awarded – CNCS – For November 2004

  Dowload the list of Corporation grantees. 

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  The Comic Book Project

    New York, N.Y.(212) 330-7444www.comicbookproject.org Objective: Use visual arts to build literacy and social awareness. In a Nutshell: Youth plan, write and...

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  The Phoenix Project

    New York, N.Y.(212) 340-2986http://phoenix.cce.cornell.edu Objective: Teach youth how to conduct valid community research in order to press for youth priorities in...

• News

  Report Roundup for May 2004

  A compilation of the reports from this issue.

• Employment: Archives 2014 & Earlier

  News Briefs for April 2004

  GAO Cites AmeriCorps Enrollment Errors A report released last month revealing flaws in the management of AmeriCorps provoked harsh criticism from Republican...

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  Web Watch for March 2004

    Advocacy National Priorities Projecthttp://database.nationalpriorities.orgAn excellent research site for advocates seeking evidence to support their causes. Visitors can select a subject area...