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The Nanaimo Addiction Foundation has partnered with John Barsby Community School to support the Elements After School program, a youth addiction prevention initiative that encourages healthy lifestyle choices and provides alternative activities to prevent substance misuse. The program, established by the Nanaimo Family Life Association, aims to address youth addiction
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Dubai Festival for Youth Theatre (DFYT) is preparing for its fifth edition, set to take place from October 1 to 10 under the patronage of Shaikh Majid Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Culture. This initiative aims to promote Emirati and Arab theatre artists and enthusiasts by
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The Youth Cultural Festival and Career Option Fair, a first-of-its-kind event in Tobias Hainyeko constituency, brought together young and old people to address the challenges faced by the youth in the region. The fair aimed to provide information and guidance to the vulnerable youth in the constituency, who are plagued
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As part of efforts to improve road safety, particularly for teenage drivers, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives has approved stricter standards for permit holders and junior drivers. The new laws aim to reduce the number of fatal crashes involving young drivers, which can be as high as four times the
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Westfield Insurance, an Ohio-based insurance carrier, has launched ShareDriveExcel.com, an interactive website and community hub for high school students, parents, educators, and the general public. The website features resources on academic excellence, teen driver safety, and career building initiatives, as well as online quiz shows and social media connections.
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A recent statewide survey commissioned by Allstate Insurance Co. found that nearly 60 percent of Pennsylvanians support tougher laws for junior driver's license holders, while nearly three in four believe that passenger limits should be set for teen drivers. The poll, conducted by Susquehanna Polling and Research, was
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Natalie Mohr, 17, from Kailua-Kona, and Carly Button, 14, from Waialua, were recognized for their exceptional volunteer efforts during the 16th annual Prudential Spirit of Community Awards held at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. The two Hawaii students received $1,000 awards
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The State Department's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has been instrumental in fostering high-quality exchanges between youth, students, educators, artists, athletes, and emerging leaders in the United States and over 160 countries. These exchange participants become citizen ambassadors, creating opportunities for cooperation and understanding, and building a
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Connective technologies, such as digital videoconferences and online platforms like Skype and Facebook, have empowered students to form active global communities, fostering dialogue and encouraging collaboration. This can lead to meaningful exchanges, sparking offline action and personal growth. Secretary Hillary Clinton has emphasized the importance of leveraging these technologies to
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The scientific debate on the effects of video game violence on teenagers has intensified, with new research indicating that experts who argue that video games are harmful possess significantly more evidence and stronger credentials than their counterparts who defend the games' safety. A study analyzing the credentials of experts
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President Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, hosted a summit at the White House to address the national bullying crisis, but efforts to curb bullying won't be effective without addressing the root cause: a lack of moral education and values in our nation's children. The problem
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The City of Newburgh has designated a portion of the fiscal year 2011 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding for grants to nonprofit organizations serving City of Newburgh youth. A Request for Proposals (RFP) has been issued to eligible service providers to apply for CDBG funding for youth programs, focusing
