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UNICEF - Voices of Youth
A forum for the top international issues facing youth today. Allows young people to share their opinions and listen to the stories of others.
http://www.unicef.org/voy/
Youth Alive
Programs by and for teens to reduce violence in communities and schools.
http://www.youthalive.org/
Seeds of Peace
Organization that helps teenagers from regions of conflict learn the skills of making peace. Event calendar, news, articles, ways to help, information, and camp opportunities.
http://www.seedsofpeace.org/
Teen Matters
Information on stress, depression, body image, suicide, drugs and alcohol, bullying and relationships.
http://www.teen-matters.com/
Tolerance.org: Mix It Up
Program to help teens promote racial tolerance in their schools. Includes FAQs, stories, steps to take, e-newsletter, polls, youth activist groups, and free Mix It Up at Lunch Day starter pack.
http://www.tolerance.org/teens/index.jsp
The Teen Scene
Provides information for teenagers about dangerous situations and relationships. Includes bullying, dating, predators, internet safety agreement, hotlines, and question box.
http://www.teen-scene.org
Beyond Extreme
Addresses the physical, emotional and spiritual areas of life from a teen perspective. Offers message boards, chat, advice, music and video.
http://www.meant4more.com/
Victory Over Violence
Addresses the alarming escalation of violence and decreasing respect for life.
http://www.vov.com/
The Pro-Youth Pages
Examines ageism directed against youth - from legal age restrictions to stereotypes in pop-culture.
http://www.geocities.com/hatredsucks/
Youth Vote Coalition
A national nonpartisan coalition of diverse organizations established to increase participation, build responsive government, and promote awareness among America's young people.
http://www.youthvote.org/
YouthWeb Online
Youngsters, teens and adults from diverse backgrounds and communities fight against bias, bigotry and prejudice. Report hate-related incidents, get information about hate crimes, school violence, and human rights issues.
http://www.youthwebonline.com/
In the Mix
The on-line companion to the PBS broadcast. In the mix is a PBS television show dealing with teen issues.
http://www.pbs.org/inthemix/
The Teen Connection
Addresses issues such as teen pregnancy, abuse, depression and suicide.
http://www.geocities.com/Wellesley/9691/te...
Eye on Education: Students' Voices
Information on the Education Reform Act, No Child Left Behind, local events, and student diaries produced by YWCA's Youth Voice Collaborative.
http://www.eyeoneducation.tv/students/
Violence Intervention Project
By youth and for youth, this site uses words and images to explore youth violence, including bullying, racism, homophobia and sex discrimination.
http://www.violenceinterventionproject.com
ReportSomeone
Allows young people to report violence, illegal activity, sexual abuse and suicide threats anonymously. Includes information, links, statistics and report forms.
http://www.yourmilitary.com/reportsomeone/...
Youth Unlimited/Toronto YFC
As a Christian agency, we believe in the unlimited potential of youth and are committed to helping them holistically, both personally and spiritually.
http://www.youthunlimitedgta.com/
Choix.org
Propose un magazine mensuel et une bibliothèque numérique pour aider les jeunes canadiens à surmonter leurs difficultés personnelles, familiales et sociales, à prendre des décisions responsables et à s'impliquer plus dans leur communauté. Inclue un guide pour surfer en sécurité.
http://www.deal.org/
Rock the Vote
Dedicated to keeping teens informed about issues affecting their lives. Explains the importance of voting.
http://www.rockthevote.org/
Stand Up for Student Rights with ISRA
Contains essays of members voicing opinions and allows students to come together to solve problems and deal with issues.
http://www.angelfire.com/ia/alpham/isra.ht...
kidSPEAK
Formerly Muggles for Harry Potter, kidSPEAK believes that it is wrong to ban books in classrooms and school libraries because some parents object to their content. Restricting the use of books that kids want to read violates their First Amendment rights and helps produce an illiterate society.
http://www.kidspeakonline.org/
Global Youth Voices
Uses art, photography, and stories to explore and express how teenagers see the world and what they want to do about it. Features action projects, details of advisors and online discussions.
http://www.globalyouthvoices.org/
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2006