By Katherine Gerber | September 12, 2012 | Comments
Editor's note: YSA will be celebrating Grandparents Day 2012 Week with Generations United in DC on Thursday. Grandparents Day is a time to Do Something Grand! It is a call to action for grandparents and people of all ages to join together and...
By Katherine Gerber | September 4, 2012 | Comments
YSA is proud to announce its newest Youth Council members: Mohit Jain, Lauren Lampe, and Christopher Yao.
These three youth service stars will be joining 11 other members for the 2013 Fiscal Year as youth leaders of the global youth service...
Editor's note: Joshua Johnson teaches middle school science for grades 6-8 at the Center City Public Charter School / Brightwood Campus, in Washington, DC. He has developed and maintained the “Sustainble Scholars” program at Brightwood during...
Editor's Note: Guest blogger Samara Green has participated in YSA's Semester of Service and served as a YSA Education Intern in summer 2012. Samara graduated from Winston Churchill High School in Potomac, MD last spring and will be attending Barnard...
Youth Ambassadors to receive funding, travel to Washington, D.C., for leadership training and Capitol Hill networking, September 18 to 20, 2012
In honor of September’s National Child Awareness Month, YSA and Festival of Children Foundation will...
After more than six years of working together, YSA and Disney are going strong in their shared mission of harnessing the creativity and compassion of young people to take action, make a difference and do good in their communities. To date, Disney...
On August 1, 13 teachers gathered at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce for STEM Fest, a panel discussion highlighting effective practices in STEM-based service-learning. Convened by YSA (Youth Service America), STEM Fest celebrated the...
July 31 to August 2, 14 amazing YSA teachers will gather at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce for “STEM Fest: A Serious Celebration.” YSA is bringing these teachers to Washington for a two-day summit to celebrate their achievements in leading their...
YSA is excited to announce its new youth members of the Board of Directors: Simone Bernstein, Jared Doles, Alex Metzman and Vivian Shaw. These four young leaders were elected by peers on the YSA Youth Council to serve a 1-year term with the current...
As YSA gets ready for this year's National Conference on Volunteering and Service --June 17-20 in Chicago -- we offer a sneak-peak at one of YSA's special conference presentations, "Best Practices in...
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