16 year-old YSA Youth Council member Charles Orgbon is the founder of Greening Forward, an Atlanta-based nonprofit and one of the fastest growing youth-led charitable environmental youth-led ...
By Janice Fowler (teacher) and Janiecia Aubrey (age 11)
Usually going to the library means getting books to read. Five years ago, our local library became a place of ...
by Patty Hall
Secretary of State, Hillary Rodham Clinton recently offered the following remarks on World Water Day.
“When nearly 2 million people die each year from preventable ...
By Tom Schongrundtner
As the winter ended, we gathered for our annual assembly where our organization's volunteers were asked to bring a story about a need in our community and how we ...
Editor’s Note: Gabrielle (9) and Aiden (6), Fairfax, VA, co-founded a program called Caring Kids Cards, to share the message “You are never too young or too old to make a difference” ...
Editor’s Note:Simone Bernstein is Simone is a sophomore at St. Bonaventure University in upstate New York and a member of the YSA Youth Council. She is co-founder of ...
Editor’s Note: YSA partnered with actress and philanthropist Monique Coleman for the “What’s Your M.O?” contest in late 2011. We asked young people across the globe to share why they ...