Archive: 2014
2015 Red Wagon Awards to Honor Outstanding Youth
The twelfth annual Red Wagon Awards honor young people in grades 6-12 that have shown resiliency and overcome obstacles to achieve academic gains, give back to their community, and grow…
Twelfth Annual Serve a Smile Mini Grant Program
Minnesota Alliance With Youth and Delta Dental of Minnesota Foundation are pleased to announce the 12th annual Serve a Smile mini-grant program. Through the generosity of Delta Dental of Minnesota…
Minnesota Youth Council Sworn in at Camp Ihduhapi
By Erin Ginnaty-Moore, AmeriCorps Promise Fellow The Minnesota Youth Council started the 2014-15 council year off strong, with a three day retreat at Camp Ihduhapi. Youth members gained and shared…
Promise Press Winter 2014/2015
View full PDF: Promise Press Winter 2014/2015 Volume 17, Issue 4 IN THIS ISSUE: Minnesota Youth Council Sworn in at Camp Ihduhapi The Minnesota Youth Council started the 2014-15 council…
2013-2014 Annual Report on Instagram
The Alliance is pleased to announce the release of our 2013-2014 Annual Report! The report highlights the inspiring work of our AmeriCorps Promise Fellows, the young leaders of the Minnesota…
GradMinnesota Releases Policy Recommendations
Minnesota continues to have one of the worst achievement gaps in the country between whites and students of color, as well as major differences in high school graduation rates based…
AmeriCorps Promise Fellows Poised to Create Historic Impact
During the third week in September, Minnesota Alliance With Youth convened nearly 200 new AmeriCorps Promise Fellows to learn, network, plan and collaborate at the annual Promise Fellow Institute. Gathering…
Promise Fellow Spotlight: Molly Reuter
Some individuals are inspired to serve, and sometimes, entire families are. The Reuters take the ethic of service to a whole new level. Molly Reuter is a 2014-15 AmeriCorps Promise…
2015 Global Youth Service Day
The Alliance is gearing up for 2015 Global Youth Service Day! Once again, we will be serving as one of Youth Service America’s Lead Agencies in this campaign, joining forces…
Standing Up to Bullies
Standing Up to Bullies By Holly Mitchell, Promise Fellow at Andersen United Community School Recently, I paired up with a social work intern to write a curriculum for a girl’s group…