Global Youth Service Day

GYSD 2012 By the Numbers

 

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Preparations are well underway for the 25th anniversary of Global Youth Service Day, April 26-28, 2013. Check back soon for details. In the meantime, do you need funding to help with your GYSD project? YSA Grants are available now for 2013 projects. Learn more and apply by October 15.

www.YSA.org/grants

4 weeks 5 days ago

You did it! GYSD 2012 was a huge success and we want to hear all about it. To make sure your GYSD project is included in the GYSD 2012 Final Report and to help YSA tell the story of the collective impact of youth service around the world on GYSD, take a few minutes to share your story and tell us what happened in your community - a project summary, number of volunteers, and your best pictures. Thank you again for participating in the largest youth...

22 weeks 1 day ago

The first Earth Day, on April 22, 1970, activated 20 million Americans from all walks of life to speak out against the deterioration of the environment and demand change. As a result, the Environmental Protection Agency was created, the Clean Air, Clean Water, and Endangered Species Acts were passed, and the modern environmental movement was born.

Today, more than 1 billion people in 192 countries participate in Earth Day activities each year, making it the largest civic observance in...

25 weeks 2 days ago