UWYV and Venturers in the News:
Newly Launched Teams:
Middle-schoolers raising mental health awareness
Changemaking in the News:
South Street teacher wins conservation award
Healthy Minds:
Spring Showcase, UWYV:
United Way helps youth showcase local community service projects
UWYV in the News:
Fab 5 honored for volunteer work
Ethan Chandler loves his community
Local school districts, MWCC are Changemakers
10th annual lunch with a veteran held at Samoset
This golf tournament’s just for kicks
All views but apathy welcome in this Fitchburg club
Longsjo students’ pet project? Helping animals
FHS junior honored for his service
Holiday Spreaders are still spreading cheer five years in
United Way Youth Venture project hopes to promote inclusion at Oakmont
Fitchburg High club fights food waste, donates to needy
Program has McKay students aiming to make a difference
Latest Youth Venture Team events:
Students push Peace Corps proposals
Oakmont students to launch Peace Corps-inspired Youth Venture
Fitchburg High junior giving back through for ‘Karate for Kids’
Chandler’s karate passion making an impact in the community
Fitchburg 4th-graders helping homeless
With every shirt, support for those who served
Current Events Club at Fitchburg High School out to make an impact
Oakmont Regional High School students start Paws for Psych organization
United Way Youth Venture/MWCC Entrepreneurship Grants:
Something Ventured, Something Gained
The Oakmont Environmental Association and Spartan Center Approved for Youth Venture Grants
Fall Kick-Off, UWYV:
Michael King, of Facing Addiction, speaks to 300 students at the UWYV Fall Kick-Off
Mount Wachusett’s Fall Kick-Off Honors Area Leaders
UWYV, MWCC:
Area Students Preparing for 16th Year of Community Service Through United Way Youth Venture
Lift Up Foster Hearts, Sky View Middle School:
Having ‘Hearts’ For Foster Children
Laura Jenny, Leominster High School & CTEi:
Leominster’s Laura Jenny named Youth of the Year by state Boys & Girls Club
Little Blue Bookshop, Applewild School:
Applewild Girls Have Write Stuff
Community Expo, UWYV:
United Way Honors Young Social Activists
Community Expo, UWYV:
Youth Solving Pressing Problems
Community Expo, UWYV:
Moment With the Mount United Way Youth Venture
LEAD, LHS & CTEi:
Leominster students push to have mental-health curriculum
Community Expo, UWYV:
Expo to spotlight young social entrepreneurs
Go Make A Difference!, LHS & CTEi:
Leominster High students are out to make a difference – in Haiti
Colorful Change, Monty Tech:
Monty Tech teens get United Way funding for benefit walk
UWYV, Winchendon School District:
United Way Youth Venture prepares for successful year
Protecting Law Enforcement and Youth (PLAY), LHS:
Orderly Conduct: Classes Offer Dos and Don’ts for Dealing with Police
UWYV Champion Gina Wironen, Leominster School District:
Wironen honored with Lifetime Achievement Award
Tyco SimplexGrinnell & UWYV:
Tyco campaign supports UW programs
Rapunzel Hair Project, Francis W. Parker Charter Essential School:
Youth Venture project collecting hair for a cause
WHEAT Community Cafe of North Middlesex Regional High School:
Teen raises money to replace WHEAT oven
The Green Team of Sizer, a North Central Charter Essential School:
Students at Sizer School in Fitchburg set eyes on recycling
Bright Lights Project of North Middlesex Regional High School:
Bright idea will help Fitchburg shelter save