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Unexpected Inspiration and Empowerment from P.E.

Who knew that physical fitness could be so complex and life-changing at age 13? Whether your memories of P.E. are good or bad, hopefully you can step back and see how those experiences were essential to becoming who you are today.

Selfless Acts = Positive Effect

Contrary to the newsroom mantra that “if it bleeds it leads,” recent studies show that people are desiring inspiring stories now more than ever. And they’re doing more than just watching — they’re leading to positive action. How can we quantify the media’s role in spurring people to good deeds? Leading GIG, I’ve experienced these effects firsthand.

Youth: The Hope of Today

I asked Steve Culbertson, the CEO of Youth Service America to guest blog about Global Youth Service Day — here’s his inspiring post. Go Youth Go!

Millions of Youth Unite in Global Weekend of Service

Why ask children, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” when there’s so much they can do now? Youth Service of America is mobilizing millions of youth around the world, spanning 100 countries and six continents, to improve their communities as part of Global Youth Service Day in April.