Global Youth Service Day - April 25-27

Youth Perform Community Service

In April 2008, young people around the world will perform community service projects for the 20th Annual Global Youth Service Day.

Spanning three days - April 25, 26 and 27, 2008 - millions of young people across the world, with the help of mentors, parents, teachers, and volunteers, will organize community service projects to address local needs. Projects will include climate change, education, child obesity, and urban decay.

Learn more about Global Youth Service Day  at the Youth Service America Web site.

Youth Service America is an international non-governmental organization that partners with thousands of organizations in more than 100 countries and is committed to increasing the quality and quantity of volunteer opportunities for young people ages 5-25, to serve locally, nationally, and globally. Founded in 1986, Youth Service America ’s mission is to expand the impact of the youth service movement with communities, schools, corporations, and governments.