When it comes to lending a hand to her fellow students, 10 year-old Jasmine Pedro-Juarez constantly goes above and beyond. The Dexter Elementary School fourth grader is already considered by… read more →
By Jessie Mitchell Ankush Dhawan has dedicated the last five years of his academics to scientific research that offers solutions to environmental health issues such as water contamination and global… read more →
Over the next couple of months, we will continue to share some of heartfelt stories we received on #YRday. The following was a story submitted by Krystal Kennedy. Krystal has… read more →
My freshman year, I joined the Teen Advisory Council at my grandpa’s strong urging. Although I was reluctant to wake up at 5AM for the meetings (on the weekends you… read more →
Youth Resources’ TEENPOWER program is nothing short of life-changing. It is hard to put into words how much an organization could touch your heart and the hearts of so many… read more →
I have been involved in Youth Resources since my sophomore year, when I joined the Teen Advisory Council and became a volunteer of the Teen Court program. When I heard… read more →
Over 12 years ago, I started work at Youth Resources. I have been working with Make a Difference (MAD) grants since my first day. The Make A Difference Grants program is the… read more →
By: Amy Wilkerson, Prevention Education Specialist at Albion Fellows Bacon Center Warning: This article discusses topics including suicide and sexual assault. I read the book 13 Reasons Why several years ago.… read more →
By: Lucy Walsh As I enter into my seventh year attending Youth Resources’ TEENPOWER program, I often get the question or comment somewhere along the lines from those in my… read more →
By Blake Palmer Within weeks, the end of school will be here and yet another academic year will have gone by for our students. For some, it was their first… read more →