Leadership and Career-Related Resources for Students
American Vocational Association
Supports secondary, postsecondary and adult vocational education, education
for special population groups and cooperative education.
www.avaonline.org
DifferenceMakers, Ltd.
DifferenceMakers, Ltd. is established to actively develop and enthusiastically promote personal responsibility, positive self-awareness and individual power while helping people realize the benefits of strong relationships with their classmates, school community and families through their involvement with leadership skills and co-curricular activities. Contact The “Original” Mike Smith for more information.
1-800-658-6082
www.differencemakers.com
Aspira
The only national nonprofit organization devoted solely to the education
and leadership development of Puerto Rican and other Latino youth.
www.aspira.org
American Society of Newspaper Editors
High School Journalism Project
This project seeks to identify, inspire, train and challenge the next generation of diverse electronic journalists and First Amendment advocates. Our mission is to develop new scholastic broadcast journalism programs and to strengthen existing projects through collaborations with the professional journalists.
ASNE High School Journalism Project • 703-453-1139
Youth Venture
Support network for launching ventures that will bring positive change
to your school and community. Encourages young people to define goals
and create plans for achieving them.
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