For Young People, Civic Engagement Pays Off
Preparing Youth to Succeed
State Representative Andy Vargas stepped up to the podium in the House Chamber and told the standing-room only crowd about how he got his start in policy and government. When…
Connecting to Disconnected Youth
Preparing Youth to Succeed
Jamel was raised in housing projects in Lawrence, MA. When he was 17, he was convicted of armed robbery and incarcerated for 18 months. Upon release, he floated from one…
This Youth Venture team wants young people to “Mind the Signs” of mental health
Preparing Youth to Succeed
Young people today are more stressed than ever. An awareness campaign by youth, for youth teaches students to manage stress and anxiety. Today’s youth face a litany of pressures and expectations:…
These 3 companies go the extra mile to mentor and engage youth
Preparing Youth to Succeed
There are many companies who understand the importance of supporting the next generation and building our future workforce. They invest in programs that foster youth leadership, provide opportunities for mentoring, or…