Websites
Americans for a Society Free of Age Restrictions
Should the voting age be lowered? Should people younger than 21 be allowed to hold public office? Find these questions and others discussed at this site.
Ashoka
Become a social entrepreneur to make the world a better place. You don't have to wait for the government or business to do something.
Born This Way Foundation
Founded by Lady Gaga and her mother, the Born This Way Foundation works to empower youth and change culture
Change.org
Raises awareness about important causes and empowers people to take action with leading non-profits.
Do Something
Find easy ways for you to act on issues you care about.
FreeCulture.org
Promote the public's interest in intellectual property and information and communications technology policy.
Generation On
Need to fill a service requirement? Want to change the world? Find volunteer positions, blogs full of personal stories and project tips on how to help make things better.
Immigrant Freedom Network
Humanize the face of immigration in Minnesota
National Youth Rights Association
Defends the civil and human rights of young people through educating people about youth rights, working with public officials and empowering young people to work on their own behalf.
Pay It Forward Foundation
Have an idea on how to "pay it forward" and want a teacher to help make your dream a reality? Check out the resources here.
PEN Writers in Peril
Help free writers around the world who've been jailed for their words and their beliefs.
Privacy Revolution
Join librarians in the rally to get Americans to choose privacy. Protect your freedom to read, search and learn in the digital age.
Stand Up with the American Civil Liberties Union
Info on students' rights including church and state, free expression and law.
Students Speak Out
Share your experiences and ideas to help people who make decisions about our schools understand the issues that impact you.
Taking IT Global
Download a Millennium Development Guide, a Climate Change Guide, and an HIV/Aids Guide to Action to learn how you can change the world.
ThreeSixty: Teen Journalists
A St. Paul youth journalism program that helps Minnesota teens - particularly minority youth - tell the stories of their lives and communities, practice the skills of active citizenship, learn the basics of good reporting and strong writing and pursue careers in journalism and communications.
World Food Programme
The world’s largest agency in the fight against hunger.
YouthNOISE
Gun violence. Curfews. Child exploitation. Hunger. Homelessness. HIV/AIDS. Hate Crimes. Don't like it? Then sound off. Speak out. Take Action. Make some NOISE!