We here at the Young Writer’s Block supports any cause which gets people involved and gives them a voice. So when I heard from Jordan over at PolicyMic.com…, and had a chance to view their site – I was impressed not only by the content and the presentation, but also by the work the people at PolicyMic are [...]
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Wednesday, 09 November 2011 17:40
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Wednesday, 09 November 2011 17:40
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So I had not heard of GenerationOn, but when doing some casual internet surfing, I happened upon this cause which I thought was amazing, and one that is all about teaching the babies how to service! It’s called Make Your Mark Week, and it is all about inspiring young people to take time out of [...]
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Wednesday, 09 November 2011 17:08
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Wednesday, 09 November 2011 17:08
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At the Young Writers’ Block website, we want readers to think about the issues out there in the world, and then to discuss those that resonate most with their interests. The most critical part though, which moves beyond the screen, is to engage. Enter 17-year-old Liz Niemiec. She found a cause that touched her, and [...]
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Wednesday, 09 November 2011 11:48
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Wednesday, 09 November 2011 11:48
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People, If you have never visited the Tru-Man show blog, then I don’t know what you are doing with your life. I know this brother personally, and he spends his time sharing flairs of inspiration to get you thinking about how you live your life and what purpose you are actually living for. A talented [...]
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Thursday, 04 August 2011 11:08
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Thursday, 04 August 2011 11:08
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I’d rather be 21, and believe in magic, than to just be 21. – Jennifer Allison Tran I am always amazed at the impact young people can make, all from a little seed of inspiration. Like Jennifer Allison Tran. She turned her experience traveling to Southeast Asia on a humanitarian trip, into inspiration for a [...]
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Thursday, 04 August 2011 11:05
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Thursday, 04 August 2011 11:05
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Sometimes, fighting for what you believe means combatting odds that are stacked against you. Like 18-year-old Max Singer. He organized other young marchers in the city of Holland, MI, in response to a vote by their City Hall not to include the terms “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” in a nondiscrimination housing ordinance. That’s a mouthful. [...]
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Friday, 10 June 2011 08:35
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Friday, 10 June 2011 08:35
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If there is one thing I can get behind, it is young people realizing their power, and stepping in to it to support a cause or champion one. I look for additional thumbs to put up in the air when I hear of young celebrities that are using their reach and popularity to spread and [...]