Marty Levine's journalism has appeared in Time, Salon.com and throughout Pennsylvania and has won awards from the National Society of Newspaper Columnists, Pennsylvania Newspaper Association, The Press Club of Western Pennsylvania and elsewhere. He teaches magazine writing for Creative Nonfiction magazine.
The URA 's Urban Matters program is helping teens develop responsibility for their neighborhoods. From land banking to producing videos, they get the chance to be learn and engage.
Teen activities at Knoxville Carnegie Library help kids gain experience, become productive and know there is a safe haven where the city has seen violence.
Grandmother Power is just one group leading a campaign to get kids vaccinated against HPV to prevent cancers, led by the Jewish Health Care Foundation.
Faculty at the Ellis School have shown that active learning (such as experiments and group work) helps girls learn STEM subjects, and believe in their value.
After years of working for others successfully, someone told Traci Yates she could do it on her own. The idea took hold and off she went. There was no turning back.