SCA Founding President Liz Putnam Receives The Wilderness Society's Robert Marshall Award
February 24, 2016 22:10 ET
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The Student Conservation Association
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Elizabeth Cushman Titus Putnam, who in 1957 founded the Student Conservation Association (SCA) and sparked the American youth conservation movement,...
Special Olympics Canada Honoured to Receive $ 1 Million Donation from The Slaight Family Foundation for Young Athletes with an Intellectual Disability
February 11, 2016 06:17 ET
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Special Olympics Canada
TORONTO, Feb. 11, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Special Olympics Canada is proud to be one of 11 national organizations serving children and youth in Canada to receive support from The Slaight Family...
Peter Oppenheimer, former Senior Vice President and CFO, Apple Inc. Receives 2016 Hall of Fame - Lifetime Achievement Award
January 15, 2016 08:27 ET
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Larkin Street Youth Services
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 15, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Independent Selection Panel of the Bay Area CFO of the Year Awards announced today Peter Oppenheimer, former Senior Vice President and CFO, Apple...
PRESIDENT OBAMA DECLARES JANUARY 2016 NATIONAL MENTORING MONTH
January 04, 2016 16:36 ET
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MENTOR
BOSTON, Jan. 4, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- National Mentoring Month is celebrating 15 years of activating the public in an effort to connect more of the nation's young people with caring adult mentors....
Junior Achievement National Award Recipients Meet with President Obama at the White House as Part of National Entrepreneurship Month
November 30, 2015 18:20 ET
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Junior Achievement USA
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Nov. 30, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Junior Achievement USA (JA) announced today that two JA National Student Leadership Summit Award winners met with President Barack Obama at...
Larkin Street Youth Services Launches Vital $10 Million Phase of Growth Campaign
November 18, 2015 12:06 ET
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Larkin Street Youth Services
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 18, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Larkin Street Youth Services, an internationally recognized nonprofit leader in providing effective housing, education, employment, and health services...
42 States Report Entrepreneurial Education Requirements, Double Number Reported in 2009
November 18, 2015 10:08 ET
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Junior Achievement USA
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Nov. 18, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new study from Junior Achievement USA (JA) shows that 42 states now have K-12 standards, guidelines or proficiencies in entrepreneurial...
Junior Achievement and SBA Bring Small Business Owners Into High School Classrooms
November 17, 2015 15:00 ET
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Junior Achievement USA
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Nov. 17, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Junior Achievement USA (JA) announced today that it is working with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) the week of November 16th to...
Junior Achievement and YEC Team Up To Put Entrepreneurs into High School Classrooms
November 12, 2015 12:02 ET
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Junior Achievement USA
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Nov. 12, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Junior Achievement USA (JA) announced today that it will be teaming up with Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) the week of November 16th to...
THE MASTERCARD FOUNDATION RESEARCH SHOWS HOW AFRICAN YOUTH NAVIGATE RISK TO SURVIVE
October 29, 2015 10:43 ET
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The Mastercard Foundation
TORONTO and CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Oct. 29, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The MasterCard Foundation today released preliminary findings from innovative research conducted over the past six months into...