Category Archives: Youth Programs

Imitating Nature

By John Throughout my life, I have realized that the world creates music on its own. Listening to the winds blow as if they were flutes playing a familiar tune, I begin to whistle along; starting to imitate the simple … Continue reading

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Top 3 Landscape Photos of the Week!

By Michelle You can find a whole bunch of unique stuff by using Google. Typing in random words may actually have a result you’ll like. I just now typed in Cute Landscapes… VS HUH? Where’d the bunny come from? Well, … Continue reading

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ART, HIGH SCHOOL and the ENVIRONMENT?

The YouthCAN Summer Cultural Arts Experience is all about the environment this summer. In fact, this summer begins a three year initiative on what we’re calling environmental heritage. What is environmental heritage? Simply put, environmental heritage is the historic relationship … Continue reading

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Washington Business Week/Career Camps for High School Students

CAREER CAMPS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: The Foundation For Private Enterprise Education uses experiential learning to encourage high school students to learn about careers, business, leadership, and teamwork and gain valuable life skills in a fun and exciting way. They … Continue reading

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Win Free Tickets to JamFest!

Are you thinking about applying to YouthCAN for the 2011 Summer Cultural Arts Experience? The first 10 people to submit the application win a free pass to May’s JamFest – the I.D.’s summer music festival! Learn more about the line … Continue reading

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YMCA Summer Camps!!!

YMCA B.O.L.D. – Boys Outdoor Leadership Development – is offering professional youth workers the opportunity to award scholarships for our summer Mountain School.  Our 5 – 14 day backpacking, rock climbing, fishing, mountaineering and outdoor photography expeditions provide an opportunity for boys … Continue reading

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Want to become a Youth Ambassador and go to Brazil?!

Hello! My name is Mia Stroutsos, and I’m a senior at Roosevelt High School. Last summer, I and 12 other high schoolers from around the country spent 3 weeks in Brazil on full scholarship as Youth Ambassadors for our country. … Continue reading

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