GrantTalk Ep 20 | Katie Reusch Explains the Youth Service America Grants for Youth [Video]

In this thought-provoking episode of GrantTalk, Libby Hikind, Founder and CEO of GrantWatch and author of The Queen of Grants, joins Katie Reusch, Director of Youth Programs at Youth Service America (YSA), to explore the impactful world of youth grants. They discuss grants for youth, including YSA’s We Serve to Remember 9/11 Day Grants and MLK Day of Service Grants, and how GrantWatch has been instrumental in sharing these opportunities with a wider audience. Discover how YSA’s funding empowers young leaders to drive positive change in their communities.

Discover the essentials of YSA’s youth grants: Katie explains how YSA provides funding opportunities for young people, including grants for youth-led projects and state and local partner organizations. Learn how these grants, totaling over $5.8 million in the past decade, have supported Youth Development Programs, empowering individuals aged 5-25. 🌟

🛡️ Supporting Youth Activism: Explore how YSA’s financial support for youth initiatives and youth empowerment grants help young people address social and environmental challenges through Awareness, Service, Advocacy, and Philanthropy (ASAP) strategies. Katie shares inspiring examples of youth-led initiatives making a difference. 🔍

📈 Empowering the Next Generation: Uncover the benefits of YSA’s programs, which provide not only education grants for youth and community grants for youth but also training, resources, and recognition programs to equip young leaders with the skills they need to succeed. Katie explains how these efforts contribute to thriving communities and a stronger democracy. 🏢

💡 Expert Tips for Accessing YSA Grants: Gain valuable insights from Katie on how to apply for YSA’s youth leadership grants and grants for youth organizations. Learn about important deadlines, eligibility criteria, and how to craft a compelling application that stands out. 📑

Join us on this educational journey into the world of youth engagement and grant funding. Tune in to learn how YSA empowers young people to lead impactful projects, make a difference in people’s lives, and drive positive change in their communities! 🌟

Thank you for watching! Stay tuned for more expert advice and valuable insights in our next episode. 🌟

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💬 Stay connected with Katie Reusch and YSA:

Website:
https://ysa.org/
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