Schuylkill County commissioners approve $500,000 supplemental for Children & Youth, contracts and software purchase On March 11 the Schuylkill County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a $500,000 supplemental appropriation for 2025 on behalf of Children & Youth, multiple contracts and cooperation agreements, purchase of PensionPro software, and several appointments and administrative items.

The Schuylkill County Board of Commissioners is making strides for the community with a $500,000 boost for Children & Youth and several key contracts to enhance local infrastructure.

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#SchuylkillCounty #PA #CitizenPortal #CommunityFunding #YouthDevelopment

Confidence starts with someone who believes in you. Our passionate coaches create safe spaces where young people learn, grow, and lead with confidence.

More than activities, it’s a community helping the next generation thrive.

#W4Youth #YouthDevelopment #CommunityImpact

Whidbey Island Center for the Arts celebrates 30 years with district, previews scholarships and May events Leaders of the Whidbey Island Center for the Arts told the South Whidbey board about a 30-year partnership, a recent $300,000 theater renovation, student-access programs (including Bridge Family Scholarships averaging $1,800) and plans to host an educational appearance by Grammy-winning bassist Christian McBride in 2026.

The Whidbey Island Center for the Arts celebrates 30 years of transformative collaboration with local schools, unveiling exciting new scholarships and a major theater renovation!

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#WA #CitizenPortal #YouthDevelopment #CommunitySupport #ArtsEducation #WhidbeyIslandArts

Spotlight: Skills Acquisition is here to empower young minds. 💡

​Through mentorship and practical skills training

​Join us and support a child today! 👇

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Gaikwad encourages CSK's young players to learn from IPL challenges

He stresses the significance of maintaining a positive approach at the crease despite a rocky start to the season before their home opener.

#CSK #IPL2024 #YouthDevelopment

Arlington residents urge board to save Barcroft gymnastics, offer revenue fixes Dozens of residents, athletes and coaches told the Arlington County Board that closing Barcroft Sports & Fitness Center or cutting its gymnastics and adaptive programs would harm children and remove unique community resources; speakers offered fee and staffing changes to keep the programs running.

Arlington residents are rallying to save the Barcroft Sports & Fitness Center, arguing its vital gymnastics and adaptive programs are essential for community growth and youth development.

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Large group of students sit at tables tasting the dish they learned to cook.

Students from Ryle High School’s Community Work Transition Program took part in a 4-H cooking class and made pineapple fried rice. The hands-on experience helped students practice reading recipes while building cooking skills. Everyone had a great time learning in the kitchen!

#YouthDevelopment

Why the Wallace Foundation Is Leaning into Out-of-School Opportunities for Teens Wallace's Advancing Opportunities for Adolescents program will be active in seven communities around the country.

Wallace's Advancing Opportunities for Adolescents program will be active in seven communities around the country.

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#Philanthropy #Education #YouthDevelopment #AfterSchool #OutOfSchoolTime #MentalHealth #EdPolicy

$100K grant from Boeing fuels national expansion for JJK Foundation’s youth program Long before it became a nationally recognized curriculum, Winning in Life® began as Jackie Joyner-Kersee’s personal blueprint for rising above circumstance. Now, with Boeing’s backing, that blueprint is poised to reach even more youth who need it most. On Friday morning in East St. Louis, the Jackie Joyner-Kersee Foundation was awarded a $100,000 grant from […]

'$100K grant from Boeing fuels national expansion for JJK Foundation’s youth program'

🖋 St. Louis American staff
📸 Lawrence Bryant | St. Louis American

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Have you thought about joining the Teen Club? Find your voice, make new friends, and build your Leadership skills through Different activities every month.
Register for the March meeting, March 26 at 6 PM:
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We have availability coming up after the Easter holidays, in the academy.
If you know any young people that would benefit from our Hair and Beauty courses get in touch .

#FlexibleFramework #HairdressingEducation #Employability #YouthDevelopment #AlternativeEducation #SkillsForLife

Gloves on, distractions off! Young people step into training building confidence, discipline and resilience guided every round by dedicated coaches who believe in their potential. Strength in sport. Strength in character.

#youthboxing #boxingtraining #youthdevelopment

Cultivating Youth Resilience in the Age of Generative AI The Silicon Shadow: A Haunted Arrival In the muted amber glow of a suburban bedroom, a fourteen-year-old sits perfectly still, illuminated by the flicker of a glass screen. There is no sound of a pen ...

We’re standing at a crossroads most people don’t even realize we’ve reached.

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#GenerativeAI #FutureOfEducation #AIEthics #HumanAgency #CriticalThinking #DigitalWellbeing #EdTech #AIInEducation #YouthDevelopment #Resilience

"The work is about creating conditions where ALL young people can thrive—not just survive." — Karen Pittman Outstanding Service to Public Education Award

Thank you, Karen! 🙌

https://youtu.be/Mx87wZ510kI?si=Fi0cEAAM5rPSjRcb

#OutstandingService #KarenPittman #YouthDevelopment #PublicEducation

Youth Programs - Workforce Center - Fairfield County, Ohio The Workforce Center has a variety of training programs provided by Hocking College and Ohio University.

☕ WEB CHICK UPDATE
Attention 9th & 10th Graders! 🎓🚀
The LEVEL UP Skills Program is back at the Fairfield County Workforce Center.
#FairfieldCounty #YouthDevelopment #Skills #WebChick

Apple TV's Keith Costigan discusses the strides Major League Soccer has taken with youth development over the past decade and why it's become an integral component for many of the league's most successful clubs.
#soccer #mls #sounders #soundersfc #youthdevelopment

Our 4-H Sharpshooters are off to a great start this season with returning members mentoring our new recruits at their first meeting.

#Archery #YouthDevelopment

University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension, Boone County Program ad. Young Guns 4-H Drill Team Open Gymkhana (games on horseback). Located at KY COWTOWN ARENA, 210 Wainscott Rd,, Williamstown, KY. Saturday, March 28 | Show starts at 10 AM Registration 8 - 9:30 AM for first 5 classes. ENTRY FEE: $5.00 per person per class Grounds Fee: $5.00 per horse. PRIZES TO FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD PLACES. CLOVERBUDS: Under 8, YOUTH: 9-18 years OPEN: To all contestants, all ages ANYONE UNDER 18 MUST WEAR HELMETS. 1. Egg & Spoon – Open 2. Egg & Spoon – Cloverbud 3. Poles – Youth 4. Poles – Cloverbud 5. Poles – Open 6. Chin Apple – Open 7. Chin Apple – Cloverbud 8. Ribbon Race (Team of 2) – OPEN, $10 entry fee 9. Sack Race (Team of 2) – OPEN, $10 entry fee 10. Baby Bottle Race (Team of 2) – OPEN, $10 entry fee 11. Barrels – Youth 12. Barrels – Cloverbud 13. Barrels – Open 14. Flags – Youth 15. Flags – Cloverbud 16. Flags – Open 17. Musical Horses (Team of 2) – OPEN, $10 entry fee 18. Catalog Race – OPEN 19. Scurry – OPEN. Young Guns 4-H Drill Team & Kentucky Cowtown Arena LLC are not responsible for any theft, accident or bodily injury. No alcoholic beverages on grounds. Negative Coggins Test required.Information: Joyce Voet (859) 630-4566. An equal opportunity organization.

Time to dust off the saddle and load up the trailer. Join the 4-H Young Guns for their Open Gymkhana on Saturday, March 28. This event is open to riders of all ages.

Spectators are welcome (free), cheer on your favorite duo while enjoying delicious concessions.

#Gymkhana #YouthDevelopment

Behind every confident student is a caring adult who shows up, sets the bar high, and believes in their success!

#youthdevelopment #academicsuccess #loveourkids #clubkids #loveourstaff #greatfuturesstarthere

We’re excited to share highlights from recent Play Days at Nuserat Camp. The event brought reinforces the impact of safe, joyful spaces in fostering resilience. Thank you to everyone who supports us.

#PlayDay #NuseratCamp #CommunityEngagement #YouthDevelopment #NonprofitImpact #HopeAndPlay

Access to W4 Youth throughout the week means young people build confidence, sharpen skills & make football part of their routine, all while having fun in a supportive environment.

#youthvoices #footballtraining #youthdevelopment

University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service, 4-H Youth Development program ad. Art of Chocolate. Located at the Boone County Extension Enrichment Center, 1824 Patrick Drive (upper level), Burlington, KY. Tuesday, March 31, 2026, from 5 to 7 PM. Registration required. Must be a 4-H member. Register online at boone.ca.uky.edu. Questions? Email Laila.El-Amin@uky.edu. An equal opportunity organization.

Discover the delicious world of chocolate! Join us for a fun and educational event where you'll explore how chocolate is crafted-from cocoa bean to beautiful confection. Whether you're a chocolate lover or just curious, this experience will delight your senses. #Chocolate #YouthDevelopment

Commission approves $250,000 one-time grant for South Memphis Renewal, rejects referral to committee After debate about funding sources and requests for metrics, the commission approved a $250,000 one-time grant to the South Memphis Renewal Community Development Corporation, voting 9–0 with two abstentions; a motion to refer the item to committee failed.

Shelby County just approved a $250,000 grant to support summer camps for at-risk youth, but questions about funding sources and program metrics sparked a heated debate.

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#ShelbyCounty #AL #CivicAccountability #CommunityFunding #ShelbyCountyCommunity #YouthDevelopment

United Way urges Dougherty County Schools to invest $50,000 in Albany Summer Collective Orson Burton Jr. of United Way of Southwest Georgia asked the Dougherty County School System for a $50,000 contribution to a $350,000 Albany Summer Collective that aims to coordinate summer programs, subsidize fees for the neediest students and provide internships and shared enrollment infrastructure.

United Way's Orson Burton Jr. is calling on Dougherty County Schools to invest $50,000 in a groundbreaking summer initiative that could transform opportunities for 1,500 low-income students!

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#GA #CitizenPortal #CommunityCoordination #YouthDevelopment #GeorgiaSchools

Showing the true impact of W4 Youth, creating a safe, non-judgemental after-school space where young people grow through play, learning & personal development. Free access. Real support. Every grassroots voice matters!

#youthdevelopment #youthsport #communitysupport

At W4 Youth, we’re more than a club; we’re a community. Through music, dance, theatre & sport, young people express themselves, build resilience & grow the skills to face life’s challenges. Empowering futures every day.

#youthdevelopment #communityimpact #youthwork

The energy at our Half-Term Camp 2026 was unmatched!

Young people thrived in a safe, supportive space led by incredible coaches.

#youthdevelopment #halftermcamps2026 #communityimpact #funandgames #youthwork #londonyouth #halfterm #fyp

SUP season underway with a great Sunday session for a local group as we provide lots of different fun adventurous activities for businesses, schools and groups.

Seeing people grow in confidence is always at the heart of what we do.

#youthdevelopment #standuppaddleboarding

Howard County commissioners approve two Kinsey Youth Center MOUs, table third; adopt handbook changes and routine claims Commissioners approved MOUs for religious programming and fire-safety training at the Kinsey Youth Center, tabled the mental-health MOU pending further review, adopted employee handbook amendments and approved routine payroll and operating claims.

Howard County commissioners took a significant step forward by approving two vital MOUs for the Kinsey Youth Center, while leaving one crucial mental-health agreement under review.

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#HowardCounty #IN #CitizenPortal #YouthDevelopment #CommunitySupport #MentalHealthServices

Malaysia Seeks Stronger Support System to Develop Future World-Class Motorsports Riders PETALING JAYA – Malaysia’s Ministry of Youth and Sports (KBS) is exploring new approaches to ensure that the development of young motorsports talent in the country continues sustainably, including potential support mechanisms in collaboration with Sepang International Circuit (SIC) and the Ministry of Finance. Youth and Sports Minister Dr Mohammed Taufiq Johari said the initiative …

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