Archive for July, 2008



Survey indicates lack of youth awareness in London Games - AFP

Thursday 31 July 2008 @ 11:07 pm

AFP
Survey indicates lack of youth awareness in London Games
AFP -46 minutes ago
Given that one of the Games's aims is to help spark an increase in youth sports participation, the survey's finding that 83 percent of young people

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Gang crimes spilling into unlikely spots - News & Observer

Wednesday 30 July 2008 @ 2:07 am
Gang crimes spilling into unlikely spots
News & Observer, NC -2 hours ago
Dolan also spoke of the importance of communities across the city providing youth activities and family services to steer young people away from gangs.

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Youth summit fosters leadership - Shreveport Times

Wednesday 30 July 2008 @ 1:07 am
Youth summit fosters leadership
Shreveport Times, LA -57 minutes ago
yearly events directed at youth leadership and empowerment. "Through a lot of these activities I've grown a lot, and I've seen that in my peers.
Hate-crime charges dropped in plea deal with St. Charles studentChicago Tribune
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TYC inmates receiving poor schooling, report says - Dallas Morning News

Wednesday 30 July 2008 @ 1:07 am
TYC inmates receiving poor schooling, report says
Dallas Morning News, TX -2 hours ago
By DOUG J. SWANSON / The Dallas Morning News More than a year after the state tried to reform the Texas Youth Commission, many inmates in TYC prisons

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FEMA rejects aid for youth sports complex - Chicago Tribune

Wednesday 30 July 2008 @ 1:07 am
FEMA rejects aid for youth sports complex
Chicago Tribune, United States -14 hours ago
The center, which engages 3000 rural kids in sports-related activities, suffered $243000 in flood damage in June, losing nearly everything but the ground

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MEMBER EXCHANGE: Kids bond in amputee camp - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com

Wednesday 30 July 2008 @ 1:07 am
MEMBER EXCHANGE: Kids bond in amputee camp
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH -14 hours ago
"Most of them, before they come to our camp, have never met another amputee," says Derrick Stowell, Youth Activities Program coordinator.
Kids bond in amputee campWTTE
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Local participant inspired by World Youth Day activities - Western Star

Wednesday 30 July 2008 @ 1:07 am

Western Star
Local participant inspired by World Youth Day activities
Western Star, Canada -3 hours ago
CORNER BROOK — Local young people who attended this year’s World Youth Day were made feel at home “down under” during a spiritual experience, according to

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Mary Driscoll Named Boys and Girls Club of Marshfield’s “Youth of … - PR-USA.net (press release)

Wednesday 30 July 2008 @ 1:07 am
Mary Driscoll Named Boys and Girls Club of Marshfield’s “Youth of
PR-USA.net (press release), Bulgaria -3 hours ago
Over the years, Mary has worn many hats, from Program Assistant to the Treasurer of the Keystone Club, where she planned and implemented club activities.

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Some kids use their long break from school for school - Seattle Post Intelligencer

Wednesday 30 July 2008 @ 1:07 am
Some kids use their long break from school for school
Seattle Post Intelligencer -3 hours ago
Welcome to Youth Philanthropy Camp, a program run by The Seattle Foundation that teaches high school students about nonprofits and grant writing.

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Children Targets of $1.6 Billion in Food Ads - Washington Post

Wednesday 30 July 2008 @ 12:07 am

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Children Targets of $1.6 Billion in Food Ads
Washington Post, United States -4 hours ago
For years, nutrition advocacy groups and researchers have attempted to estimate the amount of youth-targeted advertising, usually pegging it at $10 billion
Kids get a taste of food-related advertising onlineLos Angeles Times
Food and beverage companies spent $1.6 billion to target kidsAtlanta Journal Constitution
Junk Food Marketed to Kids is a $1.6 Billion a Year BusinessFOX 9 News
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