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  2. YWCA - Wikipedia

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    YWCA. The Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) is a nonprofit organization with a focus on empowerment, leadership, and rights of women, young women, and girls in more than 100 countries. The World office is currently based in Geneva, Switzerland, and the nonprofit is headquartered in Washington, DC. The YWCA is independent of the YMCA ...

  3. Power Shift Network - Wikipedia

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    The Power Shift Network is a growing network of student and youth-led environmental, climate, and social justice partner organizations. The network has six full-time staff and an office in Washington, D.C. [ 6] The following organizations are a few of the 91 (as of February 2020) members of the network : 350.org. Chesapeake Climate Action Network.

  4. YWCA USA - Wikipedia

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    Neysa Moran McMein (1888-1949) Y.W.C.A. In Service for the Girls of the World, Poster, 1919. YWCA USA is a nonprofit organization and the American division of the YWCA. It is headquartered in Washington, D.C. and focuses on women's empowerment. The organization additionally aims for the promotion of peace, justice, freedom, and dignity.

  5. Latin American Youth Center - Wikipedia

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    Latin American Youth Center (LAYC) is an American non-governmental organization founded in 1968 in the Washington DC metropolitan area.Initially created to empower Latino youth, it later expanded its mission to include youth of all races with the aim of empowering young people and their families to "achieve a successful transition to adulthood through multi-cultural, comprehensive and ...

  6. Youth Service America - Wikipedia

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    Youth Service America (YSA) is a resource center that partners with many other organizations who are committed to increasing the quantity and quality of volunteer opportunities for people that are currently between 5 and 25 years of age. Their aim is to serve both nationally and internationally. [1] The purpose of the YSA is to support and ...

  7. Wendy Schaetzel Lesko - Wikipedia

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    In 2019 Lesko received Youth MOVE National Dr. Gary M. Blau Professional of the Year ROCKSTAR Award. [7] [7] Lesko has been recognized as a leading expert in youth-led policy advocacy by diverse publications from across the nation, including The Washington Post, Houston Chronicle and Youth Today.

  8. Category : Youth organizations based in Washington, D.C.

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    Pages in category "Youth organizations based in Washington, D.C." The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.

  9. Running Strong for American Indian Youth - Wikipedia

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    Running Strong for American Indian Youth was co-founded in 1986. [1] by Gene Krizek, and Billy Mills (Oglala Lakota), the only American to have won a gold medal in the 10,000 meter race, which he won at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games. Mills, who is Running Strong's national spokesperson, started the charity as a "giveaway" to give back to the ...

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