youth programs - Latest Newshttp://news.prlog.org/tag/youth-programs/youth programs - Latest News (Press Releases) - Read news before it's newsen-us3600 Kensington Announces Support for Las Vegas-based Horses4Heroeshttp://www.prlog.org/12118351-kensington-announces-support-for-las-vegas-based-horses4heroes.htmlFor the first time in its 60-year history, veteran equestrian products manufacturer, Kensington Protective Products, has pledged its full support to a non-profit, Las Vegas-based Horses4Heroes, Inc., Go Fund Them And Keep Junior Derby Rolling!http://www.prlog.org/12104586-go-fund-them-and-keep-junior-derby-rolling.htmlOrange Park, FL - Fans of junior roller derby team, The Cherry Bomb Charmers, have a new way to support their favorite hard-hitting skaters. Junior Roller Derby Smashes Into North Floridahttp://www.prlog.org/12085007-junior-roller-derby-smashes-into-north-florida.htmlThe Cherry Bomb Charmers, a north Florida junior roller derby team, has opened recruitment for the 2013-14 derby bouting season. The team is becoming a recognized advocate for the empowerment of First Coast girls. Team AMVETS Of California Supports “SPIRIT OF AMERICA” Youth Conference At Valley Forge PAhttp://www.prlog.org/12045701-team-amvets-of-california-supports-spirit-of-america-youth-conference-at-valley-forge-pa.htmlEach Year, AMVETS National Headquarters hosts the Spirit of America Youth Conference, a unique four day event on early U.S. history, the “Founding Fathers”, plus the impact and importance of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. Royal Writers Organization Celebrates It’s Parade of Sponsorshipshttp://www.prlog.org/11936426-royal-writers-organization-celebrates-its-parade-of-sponsorships.htmlThe race is on to provide free creative arts writing workshops for 100 children ages 5-18. Name sake scholarships will be rewarded for sponsorship's of 20 or more children ($1,000.00). Donations can be made at Royalwriters.org Jay Pearson - Mississippi School of Protocol & Etiquette Receives West Point's Key to the Cityhttp://www.prlog.org/11892056-jay-pearson-mississippi-school-of-protocol-etiquette-receives-west-points-key-to-the-city.htmlPearson- Director of The Mississippi School of Protocol & Etiquette to receive West Point's Key to the City on June 12, 2012 for establishing Mayor's Youth Leadership Council Pathfinder Education Raises Money To Help Youthhttp://www.prlog.org/11835141-pathfinder-education-raises-money-to-help-youth.htmlPathfinder is raising money to provide scholarships for school groups and summer campers as part of their commitment to provide adventure experiences to youth. Future Focus Foundation receives Grant from Lynchburg Retail Merchants Foundationhttp://www.prlog.org/11789940-future-focus-foundation-receives-grant-from-lynchburg-retail-merchants-foundation.htmlThe Future Focus Foundation, the educational non-profit organization of Virginia’s Region 2000 Technology Council, has received an $800 grant from the Lynchburg Retail Merchants Foundation. Model United Programs Starts in February At Triunfo YMCAhttp://www.prlog.org/11786593-model-united-programs-starts-in-february-at-triunfo-ymca.htmlThe Triunfo YMCA, serving Westlake Village, Agoura Hills and Oak Park, is starting its Model United Nations program, designed for kids in sixth through eighth grades. Elizabeth Narehood Named Managing Director of Tech Council's Future Focus Foundationhttp://www.prlog.org/11717838-elizabeth-narehood-named-managing-director-of-tech-councils-future-focus-foundation.htmlElizabeth Narehood has been named Managing Director of the Future Focus Foundation. The Future Focus Foundation is the educational foundation of the Region 2000 Technology Council, a member of Virginia’s Region 2000 Partnership. Emerging Leaders Banquet is Designed to Prepare Youth for Future Leadership Roleshttp://www.prlog.org/11618939-emerging-leaders-banquet-is-designed-to-prepare-youth-for-future-leadership-roles.htmlThe event will be will held Saturday, September 24, 2011 at Longfield Center, 560 S. Douty St., Hanford, CA. 93230. Free Coffee Bar from 5:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. and Banquet & Program from 6:00 p.m. to 9p.m. Stephanie Bacher Appointed Luv Shack Ranch Youth Activities Coordinator.http://www.prlog.org/11571859-stephanie-bacher-appointed-luv-shack-ranch-youth-activities-coordinator.htmlCave Creek, Az. — LUV Shack Ranch Horse Rescue announces that Stephanie Bacher, one of the hundreds of volunteers here at the horse rescue, has been appointed our new youth activities coordinator. Stephanie is working on her degree.... Luv Shack Founder Joey Ogburn Speaks At Crystal Peaks Youth Ranch Annual Seminarhttp://www.prlog.org/11517231-luv-shack-founder-joey-ogburn-speaks-at-crystal-peaks-youth-ranch-annual-seminar.htmlCAVE CREEK AZ.LUV Shack Ranch Horse Rescue founder Joey Ogburn will be speaking at the Crystal Peaks Youth Ranch May 25, 26, and 27. Crystal Peak is a similar nonprofit 501c3 charity to the LUV Shack with the same philosophy of horses and children.. Local YMCA Kids Show Their Stuff At Model U.N. Conference in Burbankhttp://www.prlog.org/11498485-local-ymca-kids-show-their-stuff-at-model-un-conference-in-burbank.htmlNine local middle schoolers represented four different countries at this month's YMCA Model United Nations Conference in Burbank. The six, seventh and eighth graders were part of the Triunfo YMCA and Miller Family YMCA of Newbury Park delegations. Zegrahm Expeditions Announces Community Partnership with WILD Expeditions in Conjunctionhttp://www.prlog.org/11465639-zegrahm-expeditions-announces-community-partnership-with-wild-expeditions-in-conjunction.htmlZegrahm Expeditions announces partnership with WILD Expeditions, an organization dedicated to empowering youth to be stewards of the environment through kayaking and sailing experiences. “Growing Up Violent” Receives $250k Pepsi Refresh Grant Nominationhttp://www.prlog.org/11135410-growing-up-violent-receives-250k-pepsi-refresh-grant-nomination.html"Growing Up Violent" is nominated for a $250K Pepsi Refresh grant to produce a documentary and learning guides to improve youth communication for organizations. Only the two top vote getters per month win the grant for this voting contest. Free Directory of Grants for Children & Youth Programshttp://www.prlog.org/11120843-free-directory-of-grants-for-children-youth-programs.htmlCD Publications, an online publisher of news services on funding for a wide range of community programs is offering a free copy of its Directory of Grants for Children & Youth Programs. Gospel Fest Youth Benefit Cancelled by City of Lauderhill, FLhttp://www.prlog.org/10951017-gospel-fest-youth-benefit-cancelled-by-city-of-lauderhill-fl.htmlGospel Fest Youth Benefit scheduled to be at Inverrary Golf & Country Club was cancelled by City of Lauderhill, FL at last minute. Disappointment to youth, YMCA Boards and Proud Sponsors including Starbucks. Corpus Christi Medical Center Launches Explorer Programhttp://www.prlog.org/10780145-corpus-christi-medical-center-launches-explorer-program.htmlCorpus Christi Medical Center Contributes to the Healthy Development of Today’s Youth with Medical Explorer Program The Urban League Of Hudson County Presents The Journey To Womanhood Graduationhttp://www.prlog.org/10675330-the-urban-league-of-hudson-county-presents-the-journey-to-womanhood-graduation.htmlThe Urban League of Hudson County, in conjunction with its CEO Program, presents The Journey To Womanhood Graduation. The Journey To Womanhood Program is an initiative targeted to young women ages 12-17. In a Losing Economy There Are Still Some Winnershttp://www.prlog.org/10654172-in-losing-economy-there-are-still-some-winners.htmlThe Way to Work wins the 2010 New York Life Foundation Award for Manhattan. Bud Collins to Sign Book to Support Benefit at Arthur Ashe Youth Tennis & Education Centerhttp://www.prlog.org/10651126-bud-collins-to-sign-book-to-support-benefit-at-arthur-ashe-youth-tennis-education-center.htmlBud Collins will sign copies of his new book in support of Arthur Ashe Youth Tennis and Education programs for children. Southeast Ventura County YMCA Annual Campaign To Raise Money to Support Programs & Families in Neehttp://www.prlog.org/10507592-southeast-ventura-county-ymca-annual-campaign-to-raise-money-to-support-programs-families-in-nee.htmlThe Southeast Ventura County YMCA and its four branches are beginning their annual fundraising campaign to support programs and families in need. Triunfo YMCA Y-Indian Guides Information Event Set For Sept. 13http://www.prlog.org/10304130-triunfo-ymca-yindian-guides-information-event-set-for-sept-13.htmlThe Triunfo YMCA will hold an Indian Guides registration barbeque from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on September 13 at Willow Elementary School (29026 Laro Dr, Agoura Hills). Y-Indian Guides is for families with children in pre-school through sixth grade. Miami Herald Book Review: Ex-Army Officer Orders You to Basic Traininghttp://www.prlog.org/10173595-miami-herald-book-review-ex-army-officer-orders-you-to-basic-training.htmlThe Miami Herald reviewed the Book, Change Made Easy - Your Basic Training Orders to Excellent Physical and Mental Health - by Lt. Col. Bob Weinstein, USAR-Ret. Tech Collective receives Robotics grant from the Champlin Foundationshttp://www.prlog.org/10159254-tech-collective-receives-robotics-grant-from-the-champlin-foundations.html$16,000+ grant to purchase FIRST Robotics Tech Challenge kits for local area high schools and career and tech centers. Hollywood Comes to Middletown, Ohiohttp://www.prlog.org/10125980-hollywood-comes-to-middletown-ohio.htmlMiddletown Area NAACP hosts Hollywood Stars for Their Annual Freedom Fund Banquet. Introducing a New Training Manual Using Poetry to Address Health Issues for Mentors and Youth Groupshttp://www.prlog.org/10117474-introducing-new-training-manual-using-poetry-to-address-health-issues-for-mentors-and-youth-groups.htmlNew book and workshop: Promoting Healthy Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviors Among Youth Using Haiku Poetry and Creative Expression: A Training Manual for Mentors and Youth Groups. The book provides information on important health issues.