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1	Youth-Led Community Organizing: Theory and Action more books like this by Professor Melvin Delgado, PH.D., Lee Staples add to wishlist Youth-led organizing, a burgeoning movement that empowers young people while simultaneously enabling them to make substantive contributions to their communities, is increasingly receiving attention from scholars, activists, and the media. Melvin Delgado and Lee Staples, recognized leaders in social work macro practice and community organization, ... see all copies from $21.04! new only from $21.04!
2	Mobilizing Generation 2.0: A Practical Guide to Using Web 2.0 Technologies to Recruit, Organize and Engage Youth more books like this by Ben Rigby add to wishlist Use new media to attract and mobilize young people! Explore and examine the gamut of new media and the ways in which it can be used to recruit, organize, and mobilize young people - who represent the majority of new media users. Answer the questions: what is it? How is it being used? How does it work? How to get started? You'll get concise ... see all copies from $24.22! new only from $24.22! \| SVS
3	Trevor's Place: The Story of the Boy Who Brings Hope to the Homeless more books like this by Frank Ferrell, Edward Wakin (Photographer) add to wishlist A Trevor's Place recounts the story of how one boy's compassion became a campaign to help the homeless; the new edition also relates the painful storyof Trevor's struggle with dyslexia and his family's agony at learning that Trevor's father had inoperable cancer. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Kids' Volunteering Book more books like this by Arlene Erlbach add to wishlist Presents some opportunities for young people to perform volunteer service, and briefly profiles some children who are volunteers. see all copies from $4.04!
5	Roots of Civic Identity: International Perspectives on Community Service and Activism in Youth more books like this by Miranda Yates (Editor), James Youniss (Editor) add to wishlist Miranda Yates and James Youniss have brought together an international collection of essays that describe the state of community participation among the world's youth. Authors from around the globe use empirical data to present portraits of youth constructing their civic identities through such means as community service. Youth seek to resolve ... see all copies from $24.95! new only from $31.17! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Taking Off: Extraordinary Ways to Spend Your First Year Out of College more books like this by Lauren Tarshis add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
7	Notes from Canada's Young Activists: A Generation Stands Up for Change more books like this by Severn Cullis-Suzuki (Editor), Kris Frederickson (Editor), Ahmed Kayssi (Editor) add to wishlist In this compilation, young citizens describe the moments they were inspired to pursue their passions to improve their world. Their methods and causes are diverse, and their stories highlight their innovative ways of identifying and addressing problems in society. The achievements here are impressive, from Craig Kielburger's founding of Free the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
8	Civic Service Worldwide: Impacts and Inquiry more books like this by Amanda Moore McBride (Editor), Dr. Michael Sherraden (Editor), Dr. Amitai Etzioni (Foreword by) add to wishlist This comprehensive collection of the latest research and policy developments in civic service worldwide provides an informed assessment of what works and what doesn't work in the field. With contributions from some of the discipline's best-known global leaders, it presents a conceptualization and operational definition of civic service that allows ... see all copies from $13.28! new only from $55.78! \| first editions \| SVS
9	A Kids' Guide to Helping Others Read & Succeed: How to Take Action more books like this by Cathryn Berger Kaye add to wishlist Kids explore ways to improve the literacy of others, read what others in the world (including young people) have done and are doing to help, find out what their community needs, and develop a service project. The workbook includes facts, quotations, real-life examples, write-on pages, resources, a note to adults--and a lot of inspiration to get ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| SVS
10	The Ultimate Volunteer Guidebook for Young People more books like this by Christine Reyna Maxwell, Greg Baldwin add to wishlist Volunteering is one of the most exciting and inspiring things a young person can do. Donating your time to a worthwhile cause offers substantial and enriching rewards - not only does it allow you to learn new skills and discover hidden talents, but it also shows the true value of diversity and human relations."The Ultimate Volunteer Guidebook for ... see all copies from $6.73! new only from $10.95! \| SVS
11	Community Service for Teens: Serving with Police, Fire & EMS more books like this by Bernard Ryan, Ferguson add to wishlist "Community Service for Teens" is a resource aimed at students interested in volunteering. Part of an eight-volume set, this title includes law enforcement explorer posts, the junior fire corps, EMS explorer posts, and the civil air patrol cadet programme. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.99!
12	Helping Kids Help: Organizing Successful Charitable Projects more books like this by Renee Heiss add to wishlist This title was formerly published by Zephyr Press. Help children develop career and life skills such as commitment, sacrifice, cooperation, and tolerance through charity projects and youth philanthropy. This useful guide includes print and web resources, specific ideas for charitable projects, and guidance on practical details such as assigning ... see all copies from $6.64! new only from $26.99!
13 view cover	A Kid's Guide to Protecting & Caring for Animals: How to Take Action! more books like this by Cathryn Berger Kaye add to wishlist Children learn about animal welfare around the world, including cruelty prevention, emergency rescue, wildlife rehabilitation, animal advocacy, habitat preservation, and shelter volunteering. They explore ways to address the needs of animals - both domestic and wild, read what others (including young people) have done and are doing to help, find ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.77! \| SVS
14	A Call to Civic Service: National Service for Country and Community more books like this by Charles C Moskos add to wishlist A voluntary, decentralized program that links civilian and military service, Mosko's plan for the young generation of Americans would have young men and women aged 18 to 23 work in day care, correctional facilities, with the aged and infirm, as well as in non-profit associations and public agencies or as citizen-soldier components in the All ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $130.06! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	Assets in Action: A Handbook for Making Communities Better Places to Grow Up more books like this by Deborah Fisher, Kathryn Hong (Kay) (Editor), Nancy Tellett-Royce (Foreword by) add to wishlist One of the most challenging tasks we face in our communities is making positive, long-lasting change. This book focuses on establishing change, from the very first steps to the later stages. Accessible and engaging, the book weaves together change theory, research findings from the Search Institute's National Case Study project, and interviews ... see all copies from $5.66! new only from $19.03! \| first editions
16 view cover	Community Service for Teens: Helping the Ill, the Poor & the Elderly more books like this by Bernard Ryan, Ferguson add to wishlist "Community Service for Teens" is a resource aimed at students interested in volunteering. Part of an eight-volume set, this title includes volunteering in hospitals, health agencies, battered women shelters, and nursing homes. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95!
17 view cover	Community Service and Social Responsibility in Youth more books like this by James Youniss, Miranda Yates add to wishlist This is an analysis of the beneficial effects of community service on the political and moral identity of adolescents. This text uses a case study from a predominantly black, urban high school in Washington, D.C., building on the insights of Erik Erikson on the social and historical nature of identity development. The study seeks to show that ... see all copies from $4.99! new only from $15.65! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Community Service for Teens: Protecting the Environment more books like this by Bernard Ryan, Ferguson add to wishlist "Community Service for Teens" is a resource aimed at students interested in volunteering. Part of an eight-volume set, this title includes volunteering in recycling centers, outdoor study programmes, environmental activism groups, and lobbying. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.95!
19 view cover	Community Service for Teens: Increasing Neighborhood Service more books like this by Bernard Ryan, Ferguson add to wishlist "Community Service for Teens" is a resource aimed at students interested in volunteering. Part of an eight-volume set, this title includes volunteering with service clubs, community development organizations, and Habitat for Humanity. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.95!
20 view cover	Generation Fix: Young Ideas for a Better World more books like this by Elizabeth Rusch, Pamela Hobbs (Illustrator) add to wishlist GENERATION FIX is the only kid's book that features real life stories of kids doing incredible things to make the world a better place. Capturing kids ideas on how to solve the problems that we face in this world - hunger, homelessness, violence, discrimination, and problems with health care, education, and the environment - the book also inspires ... see all copies from $2.12! new only from $2.44!
21 view cover	A Kids' Guide to Hunger & Homelessness: How to Take Action more books like this by Cathryn Berger Kaye add to wishlist Kids explore what others in the world (including young people) have done and are doing to address the issues, find out what their community needs, and develop a service project. The workbook includes facts, quotations, real-life examples, write-on pages, resources, a note to adults--and a lot of inspiration to get out there and make a difference ... see all copies from $3.95! new only from $3.95! \| SVS
22 view cover	The Teen Guide to Global Action: How to Connect with Others (Near & Far) to Create Social Change more books like this by Barbara A Lewis add to wishlist Here's a book for every teen who wants to get involved in service and social change. Featuring profiles of real "Difference Makers" and practical tools readers can use to support causes they are passionate about, "The Teen Guide to Global Action" provides everything youth need to make a difference at the local, national, or global level. From ... see all copies from $7.68! new only from $7.68! \| SVS
23 view cover	Youth Participation and Community Change more books like this by Barry Checkoway, Lorraine Gutierrez add to wishlist Young people become empowered by their participation in the institutions and decisions that affect their lives - which in turn can lead to real positive change in the community. "Youth Participation and Community Change" presents leading authorities providing the latest research and effective approaches on how young people can be drawn to ... see all copies from $39.11! new only from $39.11! \| SVS
24 view cover	Lindsey Williams: Gardening for Impoverished Families more books like this by Michelle E Houle add to wishlist see all copies from $5.99! new only from $27.44! \| SVS
25 view cover	Community Service for Teens: Participating in Government more books like this by Bernard Ryan, Ferguson add to wishlist "Community Service for Teens" is a resource aimed at students interested in volunteering. Part of an eight-volume set, this title includes volunteering in youth commissions, voter registration, local government, and campaigning. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $34.71!

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