Holiday Cheer Spreads as Boys and Girls Clubs of America Alumni, Brand Supporters Continue Efforts to Help Youth Achieve Great Futures
Boys & Girls Club celebrity alumni and brand partners are investing through December 31....
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Boys & Girls Clubs of America Teams Up with Jack and Jill of America, Inc. to Strengthen and Diversify Club Leadership for America’s Youth
"I believe the children are our future." The partnership will ensure children succeed in every way....
Even With a Vaccine, It Takes a Village To Get Kids Back To School
This back-to-school season will find nearly 11 million kids living in poverty and more than 13 million young people experiencing emotional, behavioral, or developmental conditions like depression....
Doug E. Fresh and Dr. Olajide Williams Educate Youth About COVID-19 with the “20 Seconds or More” Hand Washing Campaign
Hip-hop pioneer Doug E. Fresh and Dr. Olajide Williams are on a mission to flatten the COVID-19 curve by educating young people on washing their...
Latest UNCF Report Reveals African American Youth’s Perceptions of K-12 Education
Called "A Seat at the Table: African American Youth's Perceptions of K-12 Education," the UNCF report provides a window into the aspirations, concerns, and experiences...
BE Modern Man: Meet ‘The Radio Voice’ Armand Carr
Name: Armand Carr Age: 36 Profession: Radio Personality, Host of The Quiet Storm on 102.9 KBLX Social Media: Twitter: @qswitharmand | Instagram: @thequietstormwitharmand One Word That...
Sisters Create Cross-Cultural Organization Connecting U.S. and African Youth
Founders of Focal Point Global talks empowering youth in underserved areas around the world....
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz, Rapper Common, and Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel on the Effects of Youth Unemployment
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz, Rapper Common, and Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel met with CNN's Poppy Harlow to talk about the 100,000 Opportunities Initiative and the...
‘Read Where You Are’ Campaign Encourages Young People to Enjoy Reading
"Read Where You Are" encourages reading across the nation....
Starbucks and Other Major Companies Pledge Job Opportunities for 100,000 Unemployed Youth
Referred to by economists as "disconnected youth," there is an estimated 5.5 million Americans, ages 16 to 24, who aren't employed or in school. According...