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Youth Leadership Connection

-a Spirit of Youth Publication

January 2012 
Special Edition 
$500 Grants for Service Projects 

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AK ICEThe Alaska Initiative for Community Engagement (AKICE) wants to give you or your youth group money to help complete a service project. Eligible projects will involve youth-adult partnerships that plan and implement community-based service activities.

 

Check the AKICE website for more information.

 

Act fast-the deadline for applications is January 31st, 2012.

 

Tell AKICE what you would like to do for your community and you may have an opportunity to receive up to $500 to help you to do it!

 

Questions? Contact Bridget Smith, Community Engagement Educator, at bsmith@aasb.org.

 YSA Seeks "The 25 Most Powerful & Influential Young People"

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Youth Serve America (YSA) is launching the inaugural YSA List of "The 25 Most Powerful and Influential Young People" in celebration of their 25th Anniversary.

The YSA List will recognize 25 young people (ages 5 - 25) around the world that have made significant, large-scale change in Health, Education, Human Service, Human Rights, and the Environment. 

Winners will be announced on Global Youth Service Day 2012 (April 20-22).

The 25 winners will receive $1,000 awards to support their ongoing efforts to change the world.

For more information go to the YSA website. Applications are due January 31st, 2012.

 

Congratulations on being nominated for recognition from Spirit of Youth. You will receive Spirit of Youth's newsletter each month highlighting community service opportunities, scholarships, and fun activities in Alaska.
 

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The staff and teens at Spirit of Youth

  


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 Spirit of Youth

PO Box 243721
Anchorage, AK 99524
907-272-2875
MISSION
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Spirit of Youth is dedicated to creating, promoting and recognizing youth involvement in communities across Alaska. 

 

Each year, over 150 youth are nominated for the Spirit of Youth Award.  Nominations are made by anyone who wishes to recognize a hard-working, inspiring teenager or youth group in one of 11 award categories.  

 

Spirit of Youth is governed by a board of directors and the Teen Advisory Council.   

If you are interested in joining the board of directors please complete our online application.

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If you are a middle or high school student interested in joining the Teen Advisory Council contact Rosey Robards at rrobards@spiritofyouth.org 

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