Choose where to make a difference - 1 views
I thought this website http://pbskids.org/itsmylife/emotions/volunteering/article3.html was great for the way it educated kids on making a difference. It relates to the readings of the past week in...
Making a Difference - 0 views
This girl saves up her pennies to be able to make a vegetables garden so her community will have healthy food to eat.
Legislation Changes - 0 views
This website shows Legislation changes in the past years which shows you that it can be done if you work hard enough.
Oregon School Supporters Reach Legislators For Increased School Funding - 0 views
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Bryan McAskill on 01 Apr 14Oregon lobbyists and advocates have continued their efforts in getting increased school funding for their schools. Their efforts are being noticed and this may create a chain-reaction for many other struggling school districts.
Wells Fargo Involved in Immigration Activism - 0 views
Immigration activists rally for Portland, Oregon's discontinued use of Wells Fargo bonds. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/10/17/immigration-rights-activists-portland_n_4114895.html?utm_hp_ref=...
'Little Brother' remembers firefighter Kennedy - 0 views
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The article I chose this week is about the fallen firefighter who was a big brother and a mentor to a young inner city boy.
Giving the Youth a Voice - 0 views
I think this is a wonderful website for actually giving the youth a voice. Here we read what actual youth said about having a voice in businesses. I think this is a great opportunity for them and a...
Social Advocates for Youth - 0 views
This is a website that is about the social advocates for youth. This is a place that youth can stay to find advocates that can help them with their dreams and much more.
Over 100 Years Ago, 123 Young Women Working In A Factory Never Came Home. It Changed Ou... - 0 views
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Narrator: One hundred and forty-six people died that Saturday, 125 of them, young women. They were on the eighth, ninth, and tenth floor of the Asch Building in New York City, in Greenwich Village. They couldn't get out the main exit. They raced towards the exit gate, and the exit door was locked.
The Skin You're In - Teaser - 0 views
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the astonishing disparity between black and white health in America, find out why it exists and discover what can be done about it
After Super Typhoon Haiyan, Jehovah's Witnesses Mobilize Relief Effort - 0 views
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MANILA, Philippines-In response to the massive devastation caused by Super Typhoon Haiyan, Jehovah's Witnesses have organized an ongoing global relief effort for the Philippines. The branch office of Jehovah's Witnesses in Manila formed five disaster relief committees to expedite assistance to victims. More than 190 tons of supplies have been sent to the central Philippines.
Becoming Citizens (University of Washington) - 0 views
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The University of Washington works with high school teachers and organizations to enhance opportunities for youths during and after school to participate in civic engagement and effective advocacy.
As Living Standards Fall for Seniors, Some See Signs of 'Silver Revolution' - 0 views
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Instances of senior uprisings have social researchers predicting a 'Silver Resolution'.
Learning to Give - 0 views
This is a website that explains to students how to help them with service learning in the community. This talks about each point children need to look at and think about to really get the most out ...
Unique tool for acquiring cultural competence - 1 views
This link is for the blog of a company called Cross Cultural Solutions. This company sets up volunteer opportunities for people in the US to work in countries around the world. The blog has stories...
police put focus on engaging youth - 0 views
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this article discusses the boston police putting forth a effort in engaging the youth about curbing the violence in the community.
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Couldn't open this article and dotnews.com rejected my request to sign on =(
Church-based strategies for civic engagement - 1 views
This dissertation about the direction the Bible gives to be civically engaged was a different twist on what I've usually seen people focus on when pointing to the Bible to regulate behavior. It had...
One Person, Big Difference - 1 views
This story made me wonder exactly what she did to solve the water problem. Was it that her position with the town council made the vote for thins possible? Was it that the town couldn't get the wat...
Parents Television Council Campaigns for Changes to TV Ratings System - 0 views
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Parents are trying to reform the Television Rating System, claiming it to be inconsistent and "an inherent financial conflict of interest".
Revamping the up skirt law - 0 views
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This article is about revamping the up skirting law in Massachusetts after the supreme court ruled the law is out of date.
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