We're on a mission to create a more just, sustainable, and peaceful world with young people, their schools, and their communities through #servicelearning.
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Amazing work!!
19 Jul 2023
In 2020, #EverydayYoungHero Rania founded @thelit_society to provide books for children living in book deserts across West Virginia. She's since donated $192,000 worth of books to 18,000 youth in all 50 states! YSA.org/RaniaZuri
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19 Jul 2023
Do you know youth who positively impact their community? The Power of Young People Podcast from @nylcorg wants to hear from youth using their ideas, creativity, and passion to shape a better world. Visit and share nylc.org/power-of-young-peop… to learn more and listen. #TXPOST
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✨Last chance to apply!✨ Apps to join the YAC close 7/25 at 4 PM CST. If you are a young person who is passionate about creating change and wants to work with an awesome team while building your leadership skills, apply now! nylc.org/youth-advisory-coun… #YouthLeadership #YouthVoice
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Have you ever been asked to "make the case" for using #ServiceLearning w/ your young people? There's a great deal of research that supports the benefits of service-learning - check out our latest blog to explore how it supports young people's growth!
nylc.org/what-are-the-benefi…
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11 Jul 2023
#ThisisServiceLearning @nylcorg congratulates Jessica Abrams for important service-learning efforts - supporting leadership development and critical thinking. Service-learning is a process not just a project.
10 Jul 2023
The FLAG Award for Teaching Excellence was this year awarded to Jessica Abrams, a STEM teacher at Liberty Avenue Middle School in East New York, and Sarah Slack, a science and STEM teacher at I.S. 223 Montauk Intermediate School in Borough Park. brooklynpaper.com/two-brookl…
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6 Jul 2023
Superb, brief essay explaining service-learning by Amy Meuers of @nylcorg nylc.org/what-is-service-lea…
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29 Jun 2023
An awesome few days working on building in more service-learning this school year! Thanks to @Juliebascom for a great workshop.
Otis joined me for some our sessions 😂
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The Community of Practice registration is open! Join us for 7 virtual sessions throughout the school yr as we connect, share, question, and build trust. See upcoming meeting dates and register at nylc.org/community-of-practi…
#CommunityOfPractice #ProfessionalDevelopment #K12Educators
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We are so proud of these amazing young leaders! #MyImpactChallenge
30 Jun 2023
The 2023 #MyImpactChallenge Virtual Fair is Live now! Join us to see these amazing students making meaningful change in their community! youtu.be/oGKtCKyzGQU via @YouTube @BRInstitute @nylcorg
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✨ We've added new, free #ServiceLearning webinars to our Resource Library! ✨ Check out new ways to engage with our service-learning content, including this Introduction to Service-Learning for Young People webinar! nylc.org/resource-library/
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29 Jun 2023
I won't be able to attend these events but stand in solidarity w/ those who can. I've been participating in a @nylcorg workshop that has helped me see how my students can leverage Art for advocacy, activism and civic engagement. These are issues that directly affect young people.
27 Jun 2023
There is SO SO much happening, the dance party is only part of it. Here's a list of many activities and actions! The image description is LONG, if you need anything more clearly written out in text feel free to reply or DM me 💛
ALT 6/29 12:30-3PM Banned Book Giveaway organized by COSF, 12th & Filbert St. 3:00 PM Rally led by National Parents Union, Love Park. 5-9 PM Dance Party Protest outside M4L Opening Reception led by ACT UP Philly and Young Communist League 101 S 3rd St. 6/30 9AM-9PM Dance Party Protest outside Marriott. 9-11 AM Rally & March with Grandparents for Truth and Defense of Democracy, 12th & Market St. 12:00 PM Rally For Freedom To Read organized by Indivisible Central Library at 1901 Vine St. 7/1 9AM-9PM Dance Party Protest outside Marriott. 11:00 AM Fabulous Families for Freedom by Philly Children's Movement and Philly Childcare Collective, 12th & Filbert St 7/2 9AM-2PM Dance Party Protest outside Marriott. Accessibility and Safety: All event locations are outdoors on public property with flat ground and near transit stations. Mask Up to protect from COVID and surveillance. This information may change due to weather, police barricades, or other factors.
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We are still accepting apps for our Youth Advisory Council (YAC)! If you are passionate about youth leadership, community engagement, and making a difference, we encourage you to apply by July 25th. The YAC is for US-based young people in grades 9-11. nylc.org/youth-advisory-coun…
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We are searching for a passionate, hard-working #AmeriCorpsVISTA member to join the NYLC team & help us increase the capacity of high school youth to make significant change in their communities thru #ServiceLearning! nylc.org/join-our-team/
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We welcomed 170 students from 12 countries to our 2023 Virtual Youth Summit this weekend! Thank you for joining our Youth Advisory Council (YAC) for this empowering leadership experience. As one young person said during the Summit, "Making a change starts with a question."
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"Your failures and challenges are what make your success so worth it." - David from @helpthemlast for the Youth Summit 💯👏
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23 Jun 2023
“We are stronger standing together than when we stand alone” David from @helpthemlast at @nylcorg Youth Leadership Summit #youthleadership #changetheworld
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"Being a leader doesn't mean you have to do all the work. It's a message I want to echo to my mentees." - Jae from @helpthemlast for the Youth Summit today!
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"The adults were waiting for someone else to make the decision...while the kids realized 'hey we can make some change and make a difference around us.'" Powerful statement from one young person attending our #YouthSummit today!
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