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Metropolitan Youth Program

The Metropolitan Youth Program (MYP) was founded in 1986 by a group of individuals who were concerned about the lack of educational…

Jan 15, 1999 By: jaytennier

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Patti Puckett

For the last six years, Patti Puckett has spent her Saturdays tutoring, mentoring and expanding the horizons of at-risk elementary school students…

Jan 14, 1999 By: jaytennier

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Child-Family Mentor Program

The Child-Family Mentor Program (CFMP) addresses the goal of providing caring adults in a child's life. Started in 1994, the CFMP is…

Jan 13, 1999 By: jaytennier

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Martha Sandven Lock

Children in Kansas City continue to die violently, experiment with drugs and alcohol, suffer from neglect and face other issues like homelessness…

Jan 12, 1999 By: jaytennier

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Dane Dugan

Dane Dugan is not only an outstanding role model for young people, but has a level of volunteer activity involvement and commitment…

Jan 11, 1999 By: jaytennier

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The Earl Estwick, Sr. Trailblazer Memorial Fund

The Earl L. Estwick, Sr., Trailblazer Memorial Fund, Inc., was incorporated in New York State as a non-profit corporation in December 1994…

Jan 8, 1999 By: jaytennier

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Martha Dubuque

Martha Dubuque is an elementary school teacher in the rural town of Hardwick, VT. Martha saw a need to develop connections between…

Jan 7, 1999 By: jaytennier

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Aviano Air Base Mentor Program

While geographically separated from the U.S., middle and high school students at Aviano Air Base are not immune to the issues facing…

Jan 6, 1999 By: jaytennier

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Shirley Brown

Shirley Brown is making the difference for young people in the Fort Bend Independent School District (ISD) community by helping students meet…

Jan 5, 1999 By: jaytennier

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Reid Carpenter

Reid Carpenter has dedicated his life to Pittsburgh and the social, economic and spiritual welfare of its people. His focus has been…

Jan 4, 1999 By: jaytennier

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David Adamiec

For the past three years, David Adamiec, aged 14, has collected merchandise and assembled "packs," the Kid-Pack and the School Pack, for…

Jan 1, 1999 By: Dev Staff

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David Adamiec

For the past three years, David Adamiec, aged 14, has collected merchandise and assembled "packs," the Kid-Pack and the School Pack, for…

Jan 1, 1999 By: jaytennier

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Teresa Talens

Every day, 150 to 200 families walk through the doors of the St. Joseph Food Program, a mission to feed the hungry…

Dec 31, 1998 By: jaytennier

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Up With Moms

Up With Moms is a program oriented towards teen mothers and mothers-to-be between the ages of 12-21. In 1996 in Turlock alone,…

Dec 30, 1998 By: jaytennier

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Thomas Griffin

Osceola County is Florida's fastest growing county and as a result of this sky rocketing growth, the county has experienced a dramatic…

Dec 29, 1998 By: jaytennier

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Rose McManus

Rose McManus of Saco, ME, has dedicated herself to addressing the challenges faced by children with disabilities. As the parent of an…

Dec 28, 1998 By: jaytennier

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