Subscribe to MWCC News Hello everyone! My name is Jordan Eck and over the past few months I have been an intern for United Way Youth Venture. By the time you’re reading this, I will no longer be an intern here. While I’ve been here I’ve been able to meet so many of you, as well as amazing people […]
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Youth Venture Students
Having Fun Social Distancing – UWYV Samoset Venturer Emily Leon
The last time I saw Emily Leon, from the UWYV Team Helping Paws, was March 6, 2020. That was my last day at Samoset before the shutdown of schools due to COVID-19. That day, she excitedly told me how she and Ashlee (her teammate) were having a successful donation drive for pet supplies for the […]
UWYV Virtual Team Launches, Fundraisers and Composting – Why Not?
Just because we all continue our social distancing, it doesn’t mean that UWYV students stop Changemaking. When it comes to the ideas of UWYV virtual team launches, fundraisers and composting at Samoset – why not? UWYV students are Changemakers all-the-time! I was able to virtually meet with four of our UWYV Samoset students with the […]
Where Are They Now? Featuring UWYV Venturer Caleb VanHillo
Our very own UWYV Outreach Liaison, Jake VanHillo interviewed his 19 year old brother Caleb VanHillo as a student who participated in Youth Venture. Like many students, Caleb started UWYV in middle school. But for Caleb, that was only the beginning! In fact, he took part in UWYV for three years, received a UWVY Scholarship […]