Editor’s Note: Post Global Youth Service Day (GYSD), YSA will continue to feature blogs from 15 official GYSD 2011 Bloggers. Our bloggers will share information about their preparation, planning, and celebration of GYSD 2011. Blogger Erika and her husband Farmer Tre’ have worked with youth in various capacities since 1992 at the Jackson Inner-city Gardeners (JIG). JIG creates sustainable food systems while developing youth in Jackson, Mississippi. Their GYSD project happened on April 16th; she wrote this post a few days before the project.
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Editor’s Note: Post Global Youth Service Day (GYSD), YSA will continue to feature blogs from 15 official GYSD 2011 Bloggers. Our bloggers will share information about their preparation, plan read more Exchanging Culture
Editor’s Note: Leading up to and post Global Youth Service Day (GYSD) 2011, YSA will feature blogs from 15 official GYSD 2011 Bloggers. Our bloggers will share information about their preparation, planning, and celebration of GYSD 2011. For her GYSD project, blogger Anna Malinovskaya worked with children in an orphanage in Khabarovsk, Russia. Grow Food, Grow Hope
Editor’s Note: Leading up to and post Global Youth Service Day (GYSD) 2011, YSA will feature blogs from 15 official GYSD 2011 Bloggers. Our bloggers will share information about their preparation, planning, and celebration of GYSD 2011. Jessica Braun is an AmeriCorps*VISTA at Grow Food, Grow Hope in Wilmington, Ohio. The “Armenian Ornaments” Decorates our Lives!
Editor’s Note: Post Global Youth Service Day (GYSD), YSA will continue to feature blogs from 15 official GYSD 2011 Bloggers. Our bloggers will share information about their preparation, planning, and celebration of GYSD 2011. An alumna of the Future Leaders Exchange Program (FLEX) The Two Sides of Youth EngagementEditor’s Note: Alex Wirth is currently a member of Youth Service America’s (YSA) National Youth Advisory Councils and a youth member of Youth Service America’s Board of Directors. He is an official blogger on Huffington Post; read his first blog post about youth engagement below. read more Best Buddies Friendship Walk in JacksonvilleEditor’s Note: Post Global Youth Service Day (GYSD), YSA will continue to feature blogs from 15 official GYSD 2011 Bloggers. read more City Year DC and 200 Youth Transform a DC School
Editor’s Note: Post Global Youth Service Day (GYSD), YSA will continue to feature blogs from 15 official GYSD 2011 Bloggers. read more Contact InfoYouth Service America1101 15th Street NW, Suite 200 Washington, DC 20005 info@ysa.org office: (202) 296 - 2992 fax: (202) 296 - 4030 twitter: @youthservice |