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Monday, November 03, 2008
Youth Leaders for Literacy Grants 2009 - Deadline November 20
By Michael @ 2:17 PM on Monday, November 03, 2008 :: 652 Views :: 0 Comments :: News Blogs, National Service Briefing, NSB Grants, News for Educators, News for Organizations, ServiceWire General News, What's New
Grant applications should propose youth leadership in developing and implementing a literacy project that begins on NEA's Read Across America Day, March 2, 2009, and culminates on YSA's Global Youth Service Day, April 24-26, 2009. The deadline to apply has been extended to November 20, 2008.
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Thursday, October 16, 2008
World Summit Youth Award
By Julia @ 3:18 PM on Thursday, October 16, 2008 :: 407 Views :: 0 Comments :: News Blogs, Press Releases, Resources, Youth Voice, News for Volunteers, News for Educators, News for Organizations, ServiceWire General News

The World Summit Youth Award (US and International Applicants)

Internatinal competition for young designers and e-Content creators to create e-Contents that address the Uited Nations' Millennium Development Goals in an inspiring manner, and use internet and mobile contents to create awareness of the MDGs.  Please note that the online platforms need not be youth-led so long as the specific project is youth-led.  An application form is available online at
www.youthaward.org/applyDeadline: Midnight, GMT, December 31, 2008.

Wednesday, September 24, 2008
Global Youth Service Day Announces 68 Lead Agencies In The United States And Canada
By Christina @ 11:48 AM on Wednesday, September 24, 2008 :: 495 Views :: 0 Comments :: News Blogs, Press Releases, YSA Press Releases, News for Volunteers, News for Educators, News for Organizations, Advocacy, ServiceWire General News, What's New
WASHINGTON – (September 24, 2008) –Youth Service America announces 68 Lead Agencies for Global Youth Service Day (GYSD), the largest service event in the world.
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Friday, September 19, 2008
Support The Serve America Act
By Jon @ 10:55 AM on Friday, September 19, 2008 :: 816 Views :: 0 Comments :: News Blogs, News for Volunteers, News for Organizations, Advocacy, ServiceWire General News
The National Service-Learning Partnership is asking organizations and individuals to show their support, mobilze, and encourage their senators to become co-sponsors for the Serve America Act. Read on for how to help!
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Thursday, August 21, 2008
Share the Celebration of Miley Cyrus' Sweet 16 with YSA
By Jon @ 4:00 PM on Thursday, August 21, 2008 :: 1753 Views :: 0 Comments :: News Blogs, Press Releases, YSA Press Releases, News for Volunteers, News for Educators, News for Organizations, ServiceWire General News, What's New
Youth Service America, Disney and Miley Cyrus (aka Hannah Montana) combine forces to celebrate amazing young people improving their communities in a Hollywood-style bash, planned for this Sunday, Oct. 5. More information on the celebration is available at www.disneyparks.com/miley.
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Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Advocacy & Civic Engagement News 4.16.08
By Michael @ 5:52 PM on Wednesday, April 16, 2008 :: 392 Views :: 0 Comments :: News Blogs, News for Volunteers, News for Educators, News for Organizations, Advocacy, ServiceWire General News, What's New
Read the latest news from the youth advocacy & civic engagement field.

ACTION ALERT
  •  Support Learn and Serve America. Speak. Act. Now.
NEWS, EVENTS & RESOURCES:

  •  Put Voter Registration Tool on Your Website, Blog or Profile
  •  Celebrate AmeriCorps Week on May 11-18, 2008
  •  Campus Progress Action Launches “I’m Voting For” Campaign to Highlight Issues Young Voters Care About
  •  Mobilize.org Launches “Mobilize the Polls” Program
  •  Mobilize.org Announces the First Democracy 2.0 Entrepreneur Grant Summit Focused on Money in Politics
  •  YouthBuild USA Unveils Updated Declaration of Interdependence and Think MTV group at “Our America” Town Hall Forum
  •  News from Youth on the Campaign Trail: What happens when the most connected generation and politics unite?
  •  Research Updates from CIRCLE
  •  YouthActionNet Global Fellows Program Accepting Applications
  •  U.S. Public Service Academy April Updates
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Thursday, April 03, 2008
Help pass a U.S. Senate Resolution honoring Global Youth Service Day
By Jon @ 2:57 PM on Thursday, April 03, 2008 :: 737 Views :: 0 Comments :: News Blogs, News for Volunteers, Advocacy, ServiceWire General News
Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) will introduce a resolution officially designating April 25, 2008 Global Youth Service Day and honoring young people who provide community service in our nation and around the world. Take action and e-mail your Senator, at http://servicevote.org/gysdresources , click on "Ask Your Senator to Support Global Youth Service Day."
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Tuesday, April 01, 2008
The League Chosen As Lead Agency For Global Youth Service Day Efforts Together With Newark, NJ Youth
By Christina @ 1:16 PM on Tuesday, April 01, 2008 :: 1114 Views :: 0 Comments :: News Blogs, Press Releases, YSA Press Releases, News for Volunteers, News for Educators, News for Organizations, ServiceWire General News
Newark, NJ – November 27 – The LEAGUE, a national youth-service organization, will mobilize thousands of young people to participate in the 20th Annual Global Youth Service Day as part of the organization’s April 2008 Earth Day Event.  Sponsored by State Farm Companies Foundation, millions of youth in the United States and in more than 100 countries plan simultaneous service events and service-learning projects to celebrate Global Youth Service Day.
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Tuesday, April 01, 2008
Chatham Community Service Learning Club Awarded $1,000 To Lead A Service-Learning Campaign For Global Youth Service Day
By Christina @ 1:07 PM on Tuesday, April 01, 2008 :: 1038 Views :: 0 Comments :: News Blogs, Press Releases, YSA Press Releases, News for Volunteers, News for Educators, News for Organizations
The Community Service Learning Club: Children Changing the World One Project at a Time,  will receive a $1,000 award to launch a service-learning project for Global Youth Service Day on April 25, 26 and 27, 2008.  Chatham Elementary School is one of 100 State Farm® Good Neighbor Service-Learning Award winners chosen by Youth Service America and funded by State Farm Companies Foundation.
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Tuesday, April 01, 2008
TYC-Led Youth Service Coalition Nearly Triples Membership
By Christina @ 1:01 PM on Tuesday, April 01, 2008 :: 810 Views :: 0 Comments :: News Blogs, Press Releases, YSA Press Releases, News for Volunteers, News for Educators, News for Organizations, ServiceWire General News
In its third year as a lead agency in Texas to organize Global Youth Service Day (GYSD) activities, the Texas Youth Commission announced Tuesday greater-than-expected participation in the project. Still a month away from the event, 186 partners have committed to being involved compared to 70 total coalition members last year. Since 2006, the Texas Youth Commission has been selected by Youth Service America, the event’s organizer, to forge coalitions of partner agencies and entities to participate in this event.
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