Global Youth Service Day Doesn’t End Here

Apr 25, 2013 | Blog Posts, News

This April 26-28, iEARN is proud once again to be a Global Youth Service Day partner and help celebrate young people making a positive contribution to the health and welfare of the planet and its people. Similar to how Every Day is Earth Day for our network, every day is also a day for youth to serve their local and global communities. For 25 years iEARN has asked all project participants to address the question, â€œHow will this project improve the quality of life on the planet?â€ Read more >

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