Find Youth Development Business Nonprofits and Charities

  laurence18 wrote:

Michael and Maria Westbrook, the heads of Greater Life, Inc. are the real thing: they care about youth with a passion. I have met with and talked to both the youth who have gone through the program plus the community leaders who rely on GL for technical... more »

  ctrujillo23 wrote:

I had never heard of Junior Achievement until I started working at Nelnet in 2007. Since then, I have become a huge supported of them by participating in JA in a Day, which is when you teach all the courses to your class in one day as well as the traditional... more »

  cory3 wrote:

Great youth centered non-profit helping youth grades 7-12 in achieving their dreams. Lifeskills 411 engrains holositic character building concepts into youth through sequential courses and trainings. www.lifeskills411.org more »

  schustercw wrote:

THIS IS A COMPLAINT ABOUT THIS ORGANIZATION I am an insurance agent. Our agency provided Youth Lifeline with a special event insurance policy for a function that they sponsored in the US Virgin Islands over Super Bowl 2011 weekend. We provided our... more »

  dclaudew wrote:

I read the Form 990 for FY09. There are three programs listed. One of these, the Hispanic Outreach, is run by employees and seems to be correctly accounted as Program Expenses. The other two programs are reported as 100% volunteer run. Yet despite... more »

  Writer wrote:

More Than Words claims that it spins straw into gold by selling used, discarded books at its retail stores and on Ebay.com. However, its business model is actually based upon deceiving the online buyers. More Than Words describes... more »

  joewillie wrote:

Its amazing with just a little work with students can create a large opportunity for their special spirit. As adults many of us forget how important it felt being mentored by those who care and want to share in empowering one another.From my vantage... more »

  Writer wrote:

Maine 4-H Foundation supports over 20,000 Maine youth annually, three Camp and Learning Centers supporting over 9,500 young people during the year. Programs focus on STEM, Environmental education, leadership and service, food systems, health and wellness. more »

  Raffaela W. wrote:

Emerge Global's mission is to empower young women who have survived abuse with the financial, social and personal resources to support themselves and their families, and to solve the most challenging problems facing their communities. Emerge... more »

  ebony wrote:

Movements Unlimited is operated by to two of the most dedicated and caring people I know. Baba Sitawi and Mama Cynthia Jahi invest their souls into each child that they mentor. In addition, they possess vast knowledge of community and institution building,... more »

  loran harris wrote:

I am looking to find the name of your Jaycee President or a person of contact... this is disappointing. I thought this would give me some answers, a name or phone number or a Jaycee monitored and updated website or something........ Is this the type... more »

  mgoltl1 wrote:

Last spring, I volunteered to teach my first group of high school seniors. I say, "my first because it won't be my last." For someone who has never taught seniors or been in high school for many years, this was a little out of my comfort zone. Even... more »

  megan7 wrote:

The Greater Edgewood Education Foundation is an amazing organization that I am very proud to be part of. Deb Merlock, the founder and Executive Director, has an extreme passion and dedication to carry out this Mission. In "Recognizing the importance... more »

  Writer wrote:

Incredible nonprofit. Engages users with a unique program and definitely prepared me for my first job. more »

  kammg wrote:

This organization works endlessly to support youth and young adults in recognizing and achieving their potential as it also works to aid the leadership skills they have. Wonderful organization more »

  GoPSU wrote:

Would say they change kids' lives as much as they fire up an already present passion for becoming entrepreneurs. The kids who come home after their Business Summer Camp are full of creativity and passion for striking out on their own. Am also very... more »

  Miranda G.1 wrote:

This is an exceptional idea for young entrepreneurs more »

  maryannbeane wrote:

As the mother of an adopted child, I often think of what my daughter's life would be like had we not found her. This organization makes it their MISSION to help children who are on the verge of "aging out" of the foster care system by serving as a "working... more »

  shannonharper3 wrote:

Junior Achievement of East TN is such a solid contributor to our community's future leaders. The curriculum that JA uses is incredibly relevant to the success of the children in our schools and the future workforce. It is imperative that the children... more »

  duane wrote:

Without the EARN program, life for me and my family would not be what it is today! I came from a non-traditional family, I never met my father and my mother passed away when I was six or seven. I was raised by my mother’s only sister with her family... more »

  Jonathanmoral wrote:

It was a great time with global friendship as we held workshops and campaigns educating youths on life, STDs and the importance of Being Educated... more »

  clubbe29 wrote:

The training and information provided is valuable and the material is highly relevant, especially in today's "financial crisis"! I have been a JA volunteer on and off for 20 years and I'm always amazed at how interested and engaged the students are and... more »

  kimberly.bourque wrote:

Junior Achievement is a great way to give back to the community. I've been a volunteer twice for this organization and cannot wait to do it again! The students are always so happy to see their JA volunteer and I've been given the cutest thank you cards. more »

Teaching, young girls between the ages of 11 an 21 leadership and citizenship. more »