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Are you a changemaker?
Young people like you across the country are volunteering, acting as leaders and role models, advocating, and making an impact in the lives of others. Read their stories below and tell us about how you are creating change for yourself and others!
Yasmine
When we invest in youth with incarcerated parents, it is going to make for a better world and better future generations.
Education
Finances
Healthy Relationships
Tenaj
You can use your struggles as your motivators to help the world become a better place to live.
Healthy Relationships
Colleen
I knew applying for internships is similar to applying for colleges: you need to apply to more than one, then select from the offers you (hopefully) get.
Employment
Healthy Relationships
Ty
Nine months ago, I was a Harvard sophomore who was searching for a summer internship, preferably one in my area of interest, public health. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was an obvious option for me.
Education
Employment
Healthy Relationships
Krista
The word “disability” is not in the athletes' minds at all. We don’t see it as a disability. For myself, I see it as a unique ability.
Disabilities
Health and Safety
Leadership and Advocacy
Alana
Making a difference keeps me motivated to continue preventing teen pregnancy in my community.
Health and Safety
Healthy Relationships