Youth Forward – Scholarship Opportunity for Exemplary Volunteers – Winter 2017

This essay describes some of the community service I have done and my most memorable experience volunteering.

My essay talks about my dedication to Key Club and how it has impacted me in several different ways.

This essay describes in depth the importance of community service as it portrays leadership: building one's personality and pushing them past their normal limitations.

This essay consist of what i have done voluntary the past four summers, which is coach youth football. The essay explains responsibility's, challenges, what I have learned and much more.

Garbology is a growing topic among environmental stewards. The Carson High Garbology program has offered me a way to give back to my community by helping students learn outside their classroom about the impact of proper item sorting.

My experiences as a volunteer teacher at the Civic Theatre of Allentown

In my essay, I address that volunteering is important, and not just because it's good, but because the greatest gift you can give, is your time.

This essay discusses my summers volunteering with Group Work Camps, an organization created to bring youth together to help others repair and beautify their homes across the country. Ultimately, volunteering showed me the power of the individual to create change, and led me to pursue a career in environmental sustainability and health.

My volunteer experience with the Children's Hospital in Denver, Colorado has made me humble and honored to be a part of something bigger than myself. To interact wtih patients that are struggling with aggressive medical conditions has made my understanding of the medical system more extensive and has given a face to the future I want for myself.

Even though my volunteer work does not line up with my career goals, I still think it is important to serve others. My work at the Pregnancy Resource Center is very important to me.

I am a volunteer Sunday School teacher for my church, and have learned that I am capable of making real change.

I fell into a significant youth category that had not really thought about volunteering.

When you take something you have learned and love and use it to teach others.

Volunteering is not always about how you impact others, but, rather, about how they can impact you more than you could ever imagine. When you volunteer prepare to be potentially overwhelmed by the love that others can show you. Generosity and kindness can go a long way.

Become the best version of yourself by volunteering in your community!

How the smallest Act of Kindness can lessen the stresses of a day and lighten a heart.

The essay is about my person experiences that I have had and my way of educating others to give back to the community.

This personal essay explores one of the hardest experiences during my medical clinic in the Dominican Republic.

Volunteering and serving others through leadership positions with the Boy Scouts of America makes for a positive influence on tomorrow's future.

Through a ministry through my church, I found my passion for serving and loving children. They've taught me more than anyone else has in my 17 years of life.

When I came out as transgender to my friends and family, I never expected to be shunned. So I turned that around, and helped make my community accepting for all.

Volunteering, as part of a worship group, at Peña de Horeb Christian Church

It explains how getting involved in community service impacts my view of the world around me.

My High School Leo Club gave me many opportunities to volunteer in my hometown and has strengthened my resolve to go on medical mission trips in the future.

My essay is about the time I volunteered at my local AWANA club, specifically when I was the game director of the preschool group. I shared some of my experiences and how I think just a simple game like red light/green light can change a child's world.

I volunteer in my small town to bring art, in the form of music, to an under-served community. My town is forty-five miles from the nearest art museum, live music venue, or even a movie theater. We decided we needed to bring the arts to us.

I love to work with the youth, teaching them how to play sports and creating positive environments. How you influence a young child now will develop their character for the future.

This essay describes my passion to volunteer and how through one individual my life has changed for the better.