Don't Call it a Comeback: Teen Programs at the Club

Don't Call it a Comeback: Teen Programs at the Club

Jarlisa explores challenges that the Great Recession created for nonprofit teen programs and what Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland is doing to increase teen involvement and services offered in Portland.

A Call to Action for Youth and Community Development

A Call to Action for Youth and Community Development

From content covered at an event to the strategy to tackle every element of planning for it, the amount of time and effort involved in event planning is incredible. Denisha examines what happens after a community event takes place, and how YSS is redesigning Risky Business to activate youth change.

Fall 2017 Training Retreat

Fall 2017 Training Retreat

Fall 2017 fellows recently came together to prepare for their work ahead, connect with peers, and explore workforce concepts critical to success in the social sector. Learn more about some of their favorite workshop sessions and how it all unfolded.

Bringing Two Perspectives to Program Development: Participant and Planner

Bringing Two Perspectives to Program Development: Participant and Planner

Clarissa was able to bring her unique perspective as a program participant with Youth Standing Strong to her fellowship this summer. Learn more about how she applied her lived experiences to program development for other young people.

Environmental Stewardship as a Critical Component to Youth Programming

Environmental Stewardship as a Critical Component to Youth Programming

This summer, Casie developed curriculum for environmental youth programs. Learn about how her nutrition, compost, and camping programs impacted youth at Fiver Children's Foundation.