Handbook

By Grace C. Liu, NYLC Youth Advisory Council Mentor “La la la! Weee wooo weee.” My voice echoed in the […]

By Amy Meuers, NYLC CEO Youth leadership is a driving force behind some of the most significant social, environmental, and […]

St. Louis Park, Minnesota | September 9, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The 36th Annual National Service-Learning Conference® Returns to Saint […]

In a 2023 poll conducted by the U.S. News-Harris Poll survey, 86% of Americans voiced deep disappointment in society’s leaders, […]

By Katy Dolan, NYLC Board Chair Let’s face it: society isn’t designed to give young people a lot of agency. […]

By Amy Meuers, NYLC CEO Recent studies show a concerning trend: only one in four Americans aged 18 to 39 […]

St. Louis Park, Minnesota | July 3, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New International Partnership Between NYLC and the Freudenberg Stiftung […]

St. Louis Park, Minnesota | June 12, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New Partnership Empowers California Students to Earn Civic Seal […]

This is a reprint of an article that originally appeared in 2005’s Growing to Greatness, an annual report on the […]

By Nadia Kruzel, AmeriCorps Vista In May 2020, the world watched in horror as George Floyd was murdered by four […]

By Miranda Taylor, Marketing Manager In the heart of New York’s St. Lawrence County, a group of young changemakers embarked […]

By Nadia Kruzel, AmeriCorps Vista As the Youth as Solutions 2023-2024 program comes to a close, we want to take […]

By Heidi Reimer, Collége Garden City Collegiate, Winnipeg, Manitoba In April, I attended the National Youth Leadership Council 35th Annual […]

By Julie Rogers Bascom, Director of Learning and Leadership Amplifying youth voice is crucial for building strong, inclusive communities and […]