Jon Bon Jovi joins SparkAction & theYouth Leadership Institute in support of the White House Council for Community Solutions to launch the SparkOpportunity ...
Karen Pittman, CEO of the Forum for Youth Investment, discusses the implications of a new study of the Youth Program Quality Intervention, a data-driven continuous ...
YouthBuild recently held a video contest for their national chapters. The contest asked their youth members to show their love for YouthBuild through a 90-second ...
Toyota and Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) announced today a national partnership through the establishment of a college readiness initiative, which will ...
Brooklyn Castle, a documentary film about the afterschool chess team at I.S. 318, a public school in New York City, will premiere later this month in Austin, Texas. ...
Afterschool Alliance's Erik Peterson attended a panel in Chicago where he was "refreshing to hear a mayor engaged in education reform highlight afterschool ...
For leaders working to create collective impact, theCenter for American Progress in Washington was the place to be as it hosted a panel discussion on ...
The Youth Leadership Institute announces the selection of eleven youth ambassadors to serve as spokespeople for a campaign to raise awareness and spark action to help ...
In the latest commentary for Spotlight, contributor Gerald Chertavian, founder and CEO of Year Up, contends that empowering young adults with skills, ...
Clint Eastwood's Superbowl commercial was right about tough times and American perseverance. In this, the first blog of our Reconnecting series, Lindsay and ...
Thanks to the efforts of Mayor George Heartwell and Ready by 21, citizens of Grand Rapids, Mich. is working to improve outcomes of children and for them to be ready ...
Learning in Afterschool blog interviews youth development expert Karen Pittman about the youth development movement, for which she is credited of starting, and why ...
The YMCA of Greater Seattle—one of the largest youth-serving agencies in Western Washington—is measuring its work a little differently.
No stranger to ...
Children need play to learn, and so do adults. Our sense of community, our economic success, entrepreneurship, job creation demand creative "play," as Jan ...
