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Youth empowerment is a process where children and young people are encouraged to take charge of their lives and improve their quality of life. It involves various dimensions, goals, methods and settings, and can be measured by quality of life indicators.
YWCA stands for Young Women's Christian Association, a nonprofit organization with a focus on empowerment, leadership, and rights of women, young women, and girls in more than 100 countries. Founded in 1855 in London, the YWCA is independent of the YMCA, but has merged with some local and national associations, and has its World office in Geneva, Switzerland.
Chinuch is the Hebrew term for Jewish education, which transmits the tenets, principles, and religious laws of Judaism. Learn about the origins, forms, and challenges of chinuch from ancient to modern times.
Learn about the history and mission of Young Israel, a synagogue-based Orthodox Judaism organization in the US and Canada. Founded in 1912, Young Israel aims to make Orthodox Judaism relevant to modern American Jews and support Israel and Religious Zionism.
Youth Enrichment Services (YES) is a non-profit in Boston that offers outdoor and enrichment programming to at-risk youth. Learn about its history, programs, and notable alumni.
Yeshiva High School – also called Mesivta (Metivta) or Mechina or Yeshiva Ketana, or in Israel, Yeshiva Tichonit [35] – combines the intensive Jewish religious education with a secular high school education.
Before 1940, youth fellowships were primarily headed by the congregation's pastor. Beginning in the late 1940s, some churches introduced church youth committees, composed of youth who had recently returned from war. The 1940s also saw the founding of parachurch ministries. Young Life was founded by Jim Rayburn in 1941. The Young Life Parachurch ...
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