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The National Collaboration for Youth (NCY) is a coalition of more than forty of the nation's leading youth-serving/youth development agencies. Its members collectively reach in excess of 40 million children and youth annually. NCY is a part of the National Human Services Assembly (NHSA), which is the nonprofit corporate entity for both organizations. NHSA is an association over 70 of the national's leading national non-profits in the fields of health, human and community development and human services that are committed to helping individuals, families and communities thrive.
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An easy way to help Youth First is through a new Yahoo!-powered search engine and online shopping mall and called GoodSearch.com. GoodSearch will make a donation to Youth First every time you search the internet and every time you purchase something at one of their partner merchants (including Target, Gap, ebay, Macy’s, BestBuy, Barnes & Noble and hundreds more)! It doesn't cost you a thing — the money comes from the advertisers and the stores.
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Youth rights supporters in the NYC metro area are encouraged to attend a Meet-Up scheduled for March 10 at 5:15 PM. With many active members in the area and several up and coming chapters, New York could be a strong hub for the movement in the future. This Meet-Up will be a great chance for youth rights supporters to sit down and discuss strategy and plans for working together. In addition to local activists, Freechild.org founder, and NYRA advisor Adam Fletcher plans to attend. The Meet-Up will be held at the Whole Foods on the corner of Houston and Bowery. All local NYRA members are strongly encouraged to attend.
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Youth First will be presenting "Sober Up" to the problem of underage drinking on April 8 & 15 beginning at 6:30 p.m. at Ivy Tech Community College. There is no charge to attend and the discussion is for adults only. To participate please call Cindy Bathauer at 421-8336 ext. 3
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"The Reader's Digest Foundation has been the proud sponsor of the Youth of the Year program since 1947," said Susan Fraysse Russ, executive director, Reader's Digest Foundation. "For 60 years, we have had the great honor of saluting amazing teens, like Sasha Anderson, for their dedication to their families, Club and community, and for helping them achieve their academic and career goals."
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Sports columnist and author Christine Brennan will be the featured speaker at “Go for the Gold,” a workshop presented by the Girl Scouts of Raintree Council in partnership with Youth First on Sunday, April 13 at Central High School. Anyone interested in talking sports, participating in sports, or a career in sports is invited to attend this free event. The workshop is especially geared toward high school and college students and their families, coaches, and teachers. The presentation is free, but participants must register. Registration deadline is April 4, click here to download the registration form.
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