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This article looks at youth (dis)engagement in politics. Are the newer generations becoming disengaged from politics?

On October 31, 2009, the Community Youth Development Board of San Diego Youth Services will host its first annual 5K scholarship fundraiser to benefit at-risk youth.

Youth Development Theory is a concept that is instrumental in working with young people in today's world.

From talking the talk to walking the walk, positive sport parenting is critical to creating an athletic experience that is healthy and rewarding for youth athletes.

Recent statistics show the degree to which American teens are less informed about and less interested in politics than their parent's and grandparents' generations.

Teens looking for a cause to champion may want to check out DoSomething.org, a website devoted to helping young people create change in the world.

Living in their melting pot nation, US youth statistics are changing. Racial and ethnic divisions are prevalent, and they are leaving the house earlier.

Directions for youth workers on selecting, preparing, and implementing team building activities for young people.

American youth have undergone a big change of character over the past 40 years. Here we look back at where they have come from and where they are headed.

India is one of the world's youngest nations, and its youth generation will majorly impact world politics in years to come. What forces have shaped their personalities?

A second youth forum was held by the Young Community Leaders Project (YCL) as part of National Youth Week.

The pitcher is an important position at any level of baseball but it might be even more important in Little League and youth baseball.

A discussion of the Bible story of David and Goliath will help Christian youth to understand that faith in God is important and that He will provide for His people.

The Bible story of a servant girl who sends Naaman to the prophet Elisha of Samaria to be healed makes a good youth discussion activity for church groups.

A Bible study of Joseph is a good resource to help Christian youth understand forgiveness and that it is often difficult to see God's plan in seemingly tragic events.

Youth workers and programs can utilize peer support in promoting positive youth development. Peer supporting is a two-way stream in learning and empowerment.

A youth minister can be a very rewarding career choice. One can greatly impact the lives of youth. However, most churches require certain criteria for choosing a person.

Westernisation versus tradition, haves versus have-nots, young versus old. Indian youth are torn between images and it's preventing them forming a united front.

Parents of student athletes can best serve the interests of their children by adhering to a Code of Conduct that upholds high standards of ethics and good sportsmanship.

Prior to participating in school or local sports programs, parents need to be sure the program has safety policies in place as well as implement their own safety measures

Youth sports can positively impact the lives of student athletes if the program values sportsmanship and adheres to the highest ethical and moral standards of sports.

There are inspiring stories in the Bible of children in relationship with God. They make good resources for Christian youth group lessons, devotions and activities.

As China's youth population grows, the forces shaping it are changing. What are these factors, and how are they molding Chinese youth characteristics?

Sad to say, the elderly in our society are often the victims of violent crimes.

Energy drinks wreak havoc on your body, and advertisers are preying on vulnerable targets.

A good youth program is one that promotes membership and belonging among its youth participants.

Empowering Youth: How to Encourage Young Leaders to Do Great Things! is published by the Search Institute and is based on their 40 Developmental Assets for adolescents.

FASD is not genetic condition as it can only occur when a mother drinks alcohol during pregnancy. Thousands of youth are at-risk and require strong supports and services.

Youth Ministry games draw teens to church. Once they have had fun with the games, you have the opportunity to teach them about Christ. Here are some fun game ideas!

Krystal Meyers is taking her Anticonformity message one step further, collaborating with Bob Siemon Designs on both a jewelry line and a support movement for youth.

Tour companies geared for 18 to 35s make traveling the world a realistic goal for those on a tight budget.

Katie Mitchell has always stretched the boundaries in her theatre productions but in this case the audience's patience is painfully over-stretched.

Youth group retreats are a time when teens come together to learn more about their faith, and learn to be open about their opinions regarding their beliefs.

Across Canada student activists have spent five days homeless in order to raise money and awareness for homeless youth.

Keep your employees happy and your program running smoothly with these eight ideas for supervising youth workers.

Operated by San Diego Youth Services (SDYS), Take Wing fosters independence and maturity while helping youth to develop valuable independent living skills.

Upward sports leagues are a great alternative to recreational programs for Christian parents. It offers a chance for youth to pray, play, and learn, while having fun!

The Student Assistance Program is a school-based alcohol and drug prevention counseling program. SAPs have proven their effectiveness in hundreds of schools in America.

Leading a youth group or teaching a faith formation class can be a challenge, but leaders can get the best possible experience by following a few simple guidelines.

Parents often do or say things that have unintended disastrous consequences for their youth athletes. Awareness is the key to creating a positive youth sports experience.

Street gangs are not only proliferating across North America. They are actively and successfully recruiting youth in the schools and in the streets of most major cities.

A youth forum was held in Sudbury on March 14, the purpose of which was to find out the most common concerns among the young people in the city, but also to inform them.

A brief look at some of the aims and objectives of the very first Winter Youth Olympics to staged in 2012.

China has the largest youth population in the world. The generation has been largely shaped by a strong culture and turbulent history.

Bring the story of the iron rod to life with this interactive and memorable way to teach LDS youth about Lehi's vision of the tree of life.

An Education Day was held at Tom Davies Square, in Sudbury on Friday, April 3 as part of the Second Annual Northern Aboriginal Festival.

Peel back the layers of mainstream Japan and the thriving sub - cultures left behind by Japan's economic boom tell the story of a Japanese cultural revolution.

Homophobia, violence, and bullying at school contribute to attitudes in adulthood. Teachers can keep school safe and welcoming for GLBT youth and teach others acceptance.

A look at scientist Susan Greenfield's analysis of screen culture and how it will affect the new generations' identity formation, as reviewed from her new book.

The Chinese now have by far the largest online population in the world, and youth make up a huge percentage of this - how is it affecting them?