Step Up Loudoun Youth Competition
“A Call to Action”
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Resources for Youth Issues |
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Resources for Youth Solutions |
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Advisors/Mentors |
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Funding - Forward Turn grant opportunity (please also visit www.forwardturn.org for more information) |
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Themes |
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Your schoolmates and friends |
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Advisory Commission on Youth (ACOY) |
http://www.loudoun.gov/Default.aspx?tabid=347&zoom_highlight=VA
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http://www.loudounteens.org/ACOY/AboutACOY/tabid/67/Default.aspx
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Loudoun Youth Initiative (LYI) |
NOTE: Loudoun Youth Initiative (LYI) and Youth Advisory Council (YAC) are under the Loudoun County Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services (PRCS)
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Youth Advisory Council (YAC) |
http://www.loudounteens.org/YAC/AboutYAC/tabid/55/Default.aspx
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Loudoun Youth, Inc. (LY) |
www.loudounyouth.org - Supporting and developing youth programs to promote leadership, responsibility and inclusiveness
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"Forward Turn" |
www.forwardturn.org, The S. Murray Rust and Mary H.C. Rust Student Philanthropy Project (SPP), a community outreach program of the Piedmont Community Foundation
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Volunteer Loudoun |
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Leadership Loudoun Youth |
“Making Loudoun County the Best Place to Grow Up”
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Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) |
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The Search Institute 40 Developmental Assets |
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Youth-led and youth-serving organizations, groups, and clubs in the public, private, and non-profit sectors |
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Your schoolmates and friends |
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"A Call to Action" |
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Step Up is an opportunity for Loudoun youth to recognize, appreciate, and leverage the assets of Loudoun County |
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Step Up is an an open competition among Loudoun students to design and implement the best solution(s) to common problems, issues, risks, and concerns facing Loudoun youth |
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Step Up means taking Initiative. Initiative means seeing what needs to be done and doing it. Just Do It. |
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"Making Loudoun County the Best Place to Grow Up" <-- continuing the theme of Leadership Loudoun Youth :) |
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Believe in the power of youth |
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Youth are current and emerging leaders |
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Make a Difference |
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Give Back |
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Pay It Forward |
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Leadership and Ideas --> Action |
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ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDounER than words |
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Be a Part of the Solution |
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Creative Solutions |
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No limits |
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StepUp, SpeakUp – Use Your Voice |
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Listening to Youth |
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Alliances and Partnerships |
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Networking and Collaboration |
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Low-Cost, High-Value |
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Value Time Over $ |
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Simple vs. Complex |
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Scope, Schedule, and Budget |
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