WOW.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. 'I am somebody': Youth empowerment expo uplifts children ...

    www.aol.com/am-somebody-youth-empowerment-expo...

    The City of Jackson's emphasis on supporting the youth remains steadfast as 140 students participate in Westwood's youth empowerment expo

  3. Youth empowerment - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Youth_empowerment

    Youth empowerment is a process where children and young people are encouraged to take charge of their lives. They do this by addressing their situation and then take action in order to improve their access to resources and transform their consciousness through their beliefs, values, and attitudes. [1] Youth empowerment aims to improve quality ...

  4. Wendy Schaetzel Lesko - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy_Schaetzel_Lesko

    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. Together with Karen Jackson-Knight, Lesko co-founded SPARK, a community-based program that provided free tutoring to hundreds of public school students for ...

  5. List of youth empowerment organizations - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_youth_empowerment...

    Y. Young Men's Christian Association. Young Muslim Advisory Group. Young Religious Unitarian Universalists. Young Yatri Organization. Youth Activism Project. Youth Liberation of Ann Arbor. Youth on Board. Youth Service America.

  6. Youth engagement - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Youth_engagement

    Youth engagement is the sentiment young people feel towards a particular person, activity, place or outcome. It has been a focus of youth development, public policy and social change movements for at least forty years. [1] According to a Cornell University program, "Youth engagement is one of the buzzwords in the youth development field.

  7. YWCA - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YWCA

    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 ...

  8. The Florida Network of Youth and Family Services - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Florida_Network_of...

    Today, the Florida Network of Youth and Family Services is a model Florida Department of Juvenile Justice service provider, carefully managing a $31 million contract, and running a full-scale membership portfolio that includes a refined quality improvement process, legislative advocacy, comprehensive best practices training in prevention, and ...

  9. Freechild Institute for Youth Engagement - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freechild_Institute_for...

    Youth rights. The Freechild Institute for Youth Engagement is a nonprofit organization focused on creating connections between adults and young people through programs, technical assistance, publications, training, and curriculum. Adam Fletcher is the executive director, and the institute is located in Olympia, Washington. [1]