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www.thisislocallondon.co.uk
2 weeks ago
Education

Young Reporters An Helping Hand- Mariya Jenny-Merstham Park School

Send My Friend to School advocates for equal and equitable educational opportunities globally. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago
Education

Hayward elementary students get new shoes donated from FedEx, nonprofit

Students receive new shoes and socks from Operation Warm and FedEx Cares at Hillview Crest Elementary.
Volunteers believe new shoes boost students' confidence and encourage outdoor activities. [ more ]
SFGATE
1 month ago
Education

Whimsical San Francisco nonprofit scores $1 million from Amazon co-founder

826 Valencia received a $1 million donation from Yield Giving, benefiting writing programs for local students.
The nonprofit organization partners with local schools, provides homework help, and publishes students' writing. [ more ]
cyclingnews.com
3 weeks ago
Running

West Africa's Wildest Bike Race: Tour de Lunsar Gallery

The Fundsmith Tour de Lunsar has brought purpose and opportunity to the economically challenged areas in Sierra Leone by promoting cycling. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
2 months ago
London

Prince William and Harry to appear separately at Diana Legacy Award in London

Prince William will attend the Diana Award event in person at the Science Museum in London to present awards. Prince Harry will join via video call after William leaves the event.
The Diana Award was established to promote Princess Diana's belief in the power of young people to make positive changes in the world. [ more ]
Earth911
2 months ago
Environment

How Youth Can Help Stop The Plastic Pollution

Youth-led environmental organizations empower young individuals to become eco-conscious leaders.
The Million Voices Campaign by EcoTeens aims to address the environmental impact of plastic bottle caps by advocating for keeping the cap on during recycling. [ more ]
BKReader
2 months ago
Brooklyn

Brooklyn BP Says Aug. 16 is "Maino Day"

Maino Day honors Brooklyn rapper Maino for his contributions to hip hop.
Maino is recognized for his activism efforts supporting youth empowerment. [ more ]
BKReader
2 months ago
Brooklyn

From the Sole: Meet The Sneakerhead Empowering Brooklyn Children

Founder of Communal Sole Club, Rhee Andrews, has given over 1,000 pairs of shoes to local youth.
Communal Sole Club hosts sneaker drives for children in Brooklyn and East Coast. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
2 months ago
London politics

Mentors now support 70,000 young Londoners in 34 million City Hall scheme hailed by Sadiq Khan

City Hall scheme supporting 700,000 young Londoners through mentoring.
Program aimed at providing positive opportunities to tackle crime causes and support youth in various challenging circumstances. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
London politics

The Rise, and Fall, and Rise Again of Imran Khan

Imran Khan's party used social media and artificial intelligence to bypass government censorship and connect with supporters.
The success of Imran Khan's party in the recent election indicates a shift in Pakistani politics and the power of populist rhetoric and internet-savvy youth. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

Mookie & Brianna Betts Knock Down Pins With 2nd Annual 5050 Foundation Bowling Tournament

Los Angeles Dodgers players attended the second annual Mookie Betts + Friends Bowling Tournament, which benefitted the couple's 5050 Foundation.
Mookie Betts expressed his desire for more Black kids to play baseball and emphasized the foundation's mission of providing opportunities for success in various fields. [ more ]
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