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COVER STORY

The World of Youth Volunteering – Tools for the Digital Age

With today's youth fully vested in the technological age — through text messaging, pod casts, video clips and global networking — how can the volunteer sector harness creativity and drive to effect social change? Follow the digital trail to define communities and identify opportunities for recruiting young volunteers. Learn firsthand from leaders in the youth civic movement.

Read about these and related volunteering trends and resources in the Winter 2007 edition of Volunteer Leadership Magazine.

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Family Volunteering: A Guide for the Workplace

Employee Volunteer Managers can learn new tools and tips to cultivate employee volunteers and their families.

FEATURES

Youth Service America : Altruism at an Early Age
Understand why Steve Culbertson, president and CEO of Youth Service America, believes that the current generation of young people may be the greatest generation in history, noting the record number of kids currently engaged in volunteer service.

The Reality Columbus Program: A Window on the World of Poverty
Discover how a service-learning program called “Reality Columbus” teaches middle and high school students about poverty and its related issues of homelessness and hunger.

SPECIAL REPORT

The State of Service in the Schools: Where Do We Go from Here?
This special report explores the pros and cons of mandated youth service requirements in our nation's schools.

DEPARTMENTS

By the Numbers | MTV's volunteer study reveals the secrets to motivating youth to serve
Point of View | Interview with California First Lady Maria Shriver
Recognition | A rock concert as a reward for young volunteers
Shoptalk | Youth learn to be leaders through serving on nonprofit boards
Workshop | Service-Learning: Techniques for developing civic commitment

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