Get Inspired
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!
Kayla
When I look back at my past experiences, it amazes me what a youth from South Central [LA] was able to accomplish. I enjoy giving other youth the same feeling
Civic Engagement and Volunteering
Leadership and Advocacy
Eugene
Everyone meets a roadblock in life, but roadblocks are only installed to make you think and work harder than your usual, pushing you to excel well above your means.
Education
Leadership and Advocacy
Pablo
Advocating for access to higher education for undocumented and underrepresented youth is my passion.
Leadership and Advocacy
Leroy
People should remember that foster youth are human beings, not paperwork…Don’t give up on us.
Foster Care
Leadership and Advocacy
Jim
Don’t give up on yourself and understand that no one can help you if you’re not willing to help yourself.
Healthy Relationships
Juvenile Justice
Leadership and Advocacy
Martand
We want to inspire kids from the community to help and let everyone know they can be involved.
Civic Engagement and Volunteering
Leadership and Advocacy