Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 26, 2005

Last weekend I went to a great house party/fundraiser for Art in Action camp , a 10-day cultural boot camp for budding teen activists. What if somebody could have thrown you a life line?" Who is going to throw the young people who aren't in these programs a life line? Throw 'em a life line. education youth activism art

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

We want you to tell us how you are using products donated through TechSoup to help the youth in your community develop valuable life skills that will prepare them to take full advantage of their bright futures. If you answered yes to all of those questions, keep reading! Poke around the map and see for yourself. Ready to enter?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 21, 2015

One of the projects this organization is working on is called Connect 4 Life , a mobile phone program for LGBT homeless youth. The Institute found that mobile phones can increase homeless teens' opportunities and help them stay connected to caseworkers, shelters, potential employers, and support networks. Also known as LOL!,

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Museums and other venues are offering special programs for teens, for hipsters, for people who want a more active or spiritual or participatory experience. Sometimes these innovations are woven into the institutional core programming, as at the redesigned, highly interactive Oakland Museum of California. How do you form an arts habit?

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Museum 2.0

JULY 6, 2016

FoodWhat's staff and teens have taught me a lot about what it really means to be relevant to people who are often overlooked or ignored. The farmer-turned-activist is ready to sell struggling teenagers on something they may want in their hearts but don’t know how to access: a ticket to a meaningful life. Shut themselves down.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 23, 2015

She wanted to create something that teens and adults could use and that was also free. The app is currently used in West Sacramento, California, which is a food desert, according to the app creators. Carrie commented that many of the existing apps that do similar services are ugly and overly complicated and look childish.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Our grassroots campaign involves all ages from teens to seniors. Caroline Lovell is a transformative artist living and working in California with a deep commitment to affecting change for woman through creativity.Her life as an artist is about using the creative process as a healing tool for personal growth and community awareness.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

I had a healthy second life as a slam poet, and I loved the world of artists and performance. I've always had confidence that I can make the life that I want, and I credit them for empowering me with that perspective. I also found that blogging was a great outlet for the side of me that missed my previous life as a poet.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 21, 2006

We do a lot of work with teens in the summertime. Brahm Ahmadi: Well, I started People's Grocery primarily out of being in a transitional place in my own life, where I had been doing many years of activism, mostly on environmental justice issues, and also a lot of youth development work.

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EveryAction

MARCH 16, 2017

EMILY's List , She Should Run , and Emerge America are working to empower women from all walks of life to run for office and fight for more representative government - they've got our vote! Originally from California, Harriet Chalmers Adams lived a life that saw her travel through South America, Asia, and the South Pacific.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2006

Okay, you're going to be able to go to this place, this is a place where you can stay, you can get your life together.' She prostituted in her state, she ended up out here prostituting, and then through the intervention of the program, she was able to turn her life around, and she has completely cleaned her life up.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 22, 2021

And I’ve just seen we range from Florida to Alaska, California, Indiana, New York, Canada. I hear a lot of terminology systemic change, change throughout the community that’s going to last beyond the life of a grant. Now, when you look at those numbers, it’s simply unacceptable.

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