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	Youth Action Network - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Youth Action Network (formerly the National Federation of Youth Action Agencies) is a UK -wide youth organisation that promotes volunteering by young people in their communities.
		The organisation was set up in 1995 as a support network for Youth Action Agencies across the country.
		It was supported itself by the National Youth Agency, though this support ceased with the launch of Millennium Volunteers in 1999.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Youth_Action_Network (131 words)

	Global Youth Network - - Taking Action
		With a little help from adults, youth can organise many activities to spend their free time in a fun, challenging and constructive way.
		In every community and country there are youth that, for various socio-economic reasons are particularly at risk of using drugs.
		We have collected some tools to work with these youth that are sometimes difficult to reach, or marginalised or have special needs.
	www.unodc.org /youthnet/youthnet_action.html (336 words)

	Youth Action Network \| About Us (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Youth Action Network aims to create and promote social development and public policy initiatives for Canadian youth through research, human resource development, public education, advocacy and regional co-operation.
		Youth Action Network's roots stem from World Affairs Canada/Canada Mondial, which was founded in 1989 by a committed group of high school students.
		Youth Action Network is geared towards empowering youth to pursue a proactive approach to activism through education and conscientiousness.
	www.youthactionnetwork.org /about.html (680 words)

	Maine Youth Action Network
		The Maine Youth Action Network (MYAN) trains, supports, connects and advocates for youth organized to effect positive change through school and community-based peer programs.
		We are a partnership of youth and adult staff working to help youth and their advisors in peer groups to fulfill their own mission.
		Youth groups of all types can be part of MYAN, including social action, prevention, education, peer listening, mediation, mentoring, health promotion, civil rights and others.
	www.myan.org (102 words)

	Youth in Global Decision Making (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Global Youth ACTION Network (GYAN) was founded in 1999 by Benjamin Quinto after three years of researching the needs of the global youth movement.
		A campaign will be launched to encourage youth networks all around the world to assess their programs and fill in the programming gaps with inspiration from the CPYS or Comprehensive Package of Youth Solutions.
		In December of 2002 the Global Youth ACTION Network proposed a video dialogue between youth at the two forums and it was positively received for January 2004.
	www.youthmovements.org /pi/1.0The-GYAN-Partnership-Initiative.htm (7586 words)

	Youth Resources: Research & Training Center on Family Support and Children's Mental Health (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Global Youth ACTION Network (GYAN) (New York, NY) The Youth Action Guide is a yearly curriculum for youth leadership and team development that serves as a tool for youth action and community service.
		Youth on Board (Somerville, MA) Offers numerous training programs, including how to be a youth member of a board of directors, and teaching youth and adults to work as peers.
		The Global Youth ACTION Network (GYAN) (New York, NY) The National Youth Action Council is comprised of youth leaders from organizations around the country and they help promote the voice, perspective, and positive contributions of young people at local, national, and international media events and assemblies.
	www.rtc.pdx.edu /pgYouthResources.shtml (3307 words)

	The Urgent Action Network
		Functioning much like an emergency room staff in a hospital, members of the Urgent Action Network in 90 countries compose and send telegrams, letters, e-mails, and faxes to many government officials who are in a position to ensure the safety and fair treatment of those whom AI seeks to protect.
		Once the Urgent Action communications are generated and received, appropriate authorities quickly realize that their actions are witnessed by an international audience deeply concerned about the case’s outcome.
		The Urgent Action Network is composed of people from all walks of life who commit to taking action--by writing letters, making phone calls, sending emails, telegrams and faxes--on behalf of individuals around the world facing imminent danger.
	www.amnestyusa.org /urgent/about_uan.html (378 words)

	the CFDCs of Western Canada - Youth Initiatives Program
		To share information across a growing network of &#147;youth communities”; around BC in a model that is replicable and sustainable.
		This would involve linking youth councils and other youth groups who are successfully improving their communities with their own skills and employability options.
		A coordinated effort will be implemented to engage the youth coordinators and youth who participated in the 8 rural dialogues, in order to develop an action plan that will create a mutually supportive network of youth communities capable of generating and sustaining growth.
	www.communityfutures.ca /youth-initiatives/learning.html (328 words)

	Introducing Amazing Kids!
		Youth in Action is the US network of the GYAN with more than 100 youth organizations working to build voice and recognition for young people.
		In 1996, thousands upon thousands of youth were surveyed to create the National Youth Platform of the United States and two non-partisan youth conventions were held partner to the democratic and republican conventions where youth presented their National Youth Platform to the presidential candidates.
		The Youth in Action campaign was first launched in 1995 as part of an integrated effort to improve youth engagement and recognition across America's communities.
	www.amazing-kids.org /kids3-01.htm (1371 words)

	Anarchy and Young People - Anarchist Youth Action / Network of Anarchist Youth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Anarchist Youth Action / Network of Anarchist Youth (AYA/NAY) is a network of youth anarchists that works on campaigns that focus on youth liberation.
		The emphasis here is on building an anarchist youth network, comprised of eager young anarchists who are spreading the ideas of anarchism and also practicing what they preach.
		The network will have one continental meeting each year and numerous regional meetings, to be determined by members of the network.
	www.infoshop.org /kidz/nay.html (1124 words)

	AYA: Aylesbury Youth Action (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		For the next 12 years, a thriving national and regional network grew up, both supporting and developing this way of engaging young people in their own communities.
		This year, the Youth Action Network aim to expand its work on Youth Participation after receiving funding from the Carnegie UK Trust.
		The Youth Action Network is thus a first rate example of an organisation that not only serves its membership but has been fuelled and energised from the roots upwards – truly a grassroots organisation that owes a great deal to the commitment of its members.
	homepages.bucksnet.co.uk /~aya/nfyaa.html (524 words)

	Youth Action Program : Community Relations Unit : AFSC
		The Youth Concentration Network responds to the mandate set by the AFSC Board in October of 1997.
		The network seeks to facilitate coordination and joint efforts among the 50 AFSC youth endeavors throughout the world.
		The mission of the Youth Concentration Network is to develop initiatives of solidarity for youth from different parts of the world who are active in different forms, to provoke changes in their realities, building partnerships and just relationships, breaking with the historic chains of oppression and discrimination.
	www.afsc.org /community/youth.htm (426 words)

	Youth Action for Peace (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		"Youth Action for Peace (YAP) is an international movement which aims for societies of justice, peace and human solidarity.
		It struggles against the different forms of violence, exploitation, injustice and exclusion; against networks of ideological, religious, sexist, political, cultural and economic oppression and imbalance of natural surroundings.
		YAP is an international youth movement, with branches mainly in Europe and associated groups and partner organisations elsewhere world-wide.
	www.yap.org /yap_network?uri=/yap_network (215 words)

	Energy Action :: Youth United for a Clean Energy Future (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Today's youth and student leaders are embarking on the challenge of a generation: to stop global warming.
		Actions ranged from over 140 actions at Ford Dealerships to energy speakers, bike rides, activities supporting local clean energy legislation, and campaigns to highlight "Fossil Fools" who are blocking progress on climate.
		Many took action after watching the film and wrote letters to their represenatives and/or local editors to oppose dirty energy projects such as drilling in ANWR and the Mackenzie gas pipeline and to encourage investment in a clean energy future.
	www.energyaction.net (1395 words)

	Global Youth Network - - Links
		Youth Action for Peace - YAP Network is an international youth movement which aims for societies of justice, peace and human solidarity.
		Youth Forum Jeunesse - The European Youth Forum is an international organisation established by national youth councils and international non-governmental youth organisations to represent the interests of young people from all over Europe.
		Action on Addiction is the only independent UK research charity dedicated to seeking new ways to prevent and treat nicotine, alcohol and drug abuse.
	www.unodc.org /youthnet/youthnet_links.html (2970 words)

	Monadnock Action Network with Youth
		Monadnock Action Network with Youth (MANY) founded in 1999 through a collaboration with Monadnock Family Services.
		People from all fields who work with youth meet to network, strategize and do long-term planning to increase effectiveness and efficiency in youth and prevention programs.
		Youth, Providers, Parents, Community Members and Schools working together to support, nurture and develop healthy opportunities, safe and sober lifestyles, and effective prevention efforts for youth in the community.
	www.ci.keene.nh.us /youthservices/many.htm (351 words)

	The small Change News Network: Global Youth Action Network (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Global Youth Action Network (GYAN) is working in diverse countries around the world to organize tours for young activists, academics, philanthropists, and anyone interested in learning more about the participation of youth in social change.
		GYAN is a global network of youth organizations from almost 200 countries.
		It facilitates youth participation in global decision-making, supports collaboration among diverse youth organizations, and provides tools, resources, and recognition for positive youth action.
	www.smallchangenews.org /2005/05/global-youth-action-network.html (219 words)

	Youth Action Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Twelve youths attended the Montana Human Rights Network’s Youth Leadership Summit II on June 21 through the 25 at Luccock Park near Livingston, Montana.
		The Montana Youth Action Network (MYAN) is busily preparing for its fall conference which will be held on October 22 at the Parkside Inn, Missoula, Montana.
		Youth for Unity (YfU) is currently working with the Helena YMCA on creating a youth center where kids can be in a safe environment to have fun.
	www.mhrn.org /news/899yout.html (518 words)

	Youth Action Network (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		YAN (Youth Action Network) is dedicated to helping youth become more informed and actively involved in order to move towards a just and sustainable society.
		Despite the linguistic barriers and distance that separate these youths, we are certain that in helping them bring forward social issues at the conference, they will be able to return to their communities with more resources and a deeper sense of commitment for youth issues.
		Equity-seeking youth, Aboriginal youth, Black youth, youth of colour, young womyn, LGBTQ youth, youth with little or no incomes, and youth living with (dis)abilities are especially encouraged to apply.
	www.youthactionnetwork.org (1204 words)

	Youth Action Net
		The dream is to identify as many as 50 Arab youth ages 18-24, chosen based on their own ideas for helping their communities.
		These youth will travel to a country of the region for six weeks, where they will learn about organizational development and community building, trained by experts from their own countries.
		Voice of Arab Youth, an organization consisting of trainers and youth leaders will continue to provide them support when they return home and create a lasting network of project builders throughout the region.
	www.youthactionnet.org /member_projects.cfm?proj_id=93 (327 words)

	Youth Services - Community Youth Action Profile
		The Monadnock Charitable Foundation awarded MANY (Monadnock Action Network with Youth) a $7000.00 grant to support a community strategic planning event.
		CYAP (Community Youth Action Planning) was a one-day event for youth and adults from Cheshire County to come together and discuss issues that effected their communities held March 24, 2001.
		CYAP is “One-part training, one-part team building, one-part planning, lots of action, and all parts fun and exciting.” The UNH Cooperative Extension (UNHCE), the key convener, did team-building and empowerment workshops to help teams of middle and high school students and adults plan for effective and attainable actions that address the most critical youth issues.
	www.ci.keene.nh.us /youthservices/cyap.htm (534 words)

	ECUMENICAL NETWORK FOR YOUTH ACTION - ECUMENICAL YOUTH (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Ecumenical Network for Youth Action (ENYA) is an inclusive ecumenical international movement of Churches / Faith Communities and their related associations.
		The network is membership / partnership driven and includes children, youth and women’s organisations, diaconal projects, Christian Education groups, children’s, youth and women’s rights and protection activist networks, ecumenical youth movements, social movements, justice, peace, reconciliation and environmental groups, NGO’s, lay training academies / centres, and individuals in over 48 countries around the world.
		The Ecumenical Network for Youth Action and the Czechoslovak Hussite Church (CCSH) parish in Michle – Prague 4, Czech Republic
	www.enyanet.org (433 words)

	America's Promise : Youth Action (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Each month this network of young people will participate in Web chats and conference calls to develop their leadership skills and discuss issues and topics that are relevant to fulfilling the Five Promises.
		The Youth Partnership Team will plan and facilitate the monthly electronic/ teleconference interaction among the Ambassadors.
		Complete one of 15 optional activities within school year term- such as setting up a youth council in your Community of Promise, implementing the Power of Five, or beginning an ongoing program focused on one or more of the Five Promises and submit a follow-up report with outcome information.
	www.americaspromise.org /5pan (414 words)

	YouthAction: Creating Change Through Youth Organizing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Submit your stories, articles and artwork to our national publication on youth organizing.
		We provide trainings, events, technical assistance and networking opportunities to strengthen youth organizing and create change for local communities.
		YouthAction works with youth and community-based organizations, primarily in communities of color, low income communities, and LGBTQ communities.
	www.youthaction.net (106 words)

	Bergen Action Network
		Bergen Action Network to the Port Authority: “We will march across the George Washington Bridge to protest the Republican National Convention.”
		Say No to the Bush Agenda - Join the Bergen Action Network and United for Peace and Justice in New York City for a massive, not-to-be-missed demonstration on Sunday, August 29th — a curtain raiser for the Republican National Convention (RNC), which begins the following day.
		Fair Trade Coffee Campaign In today’s world economy, where profits rule and small-scale producers are left out of the bargaining process, many coffee farmers are left without resources or hope for their future.
	www.bergenaction.net /home.html (425 words)

	YAPA home page
		A chance to critically evaluate what the youth sector is doing, and can do, a chance to catch up on the latest research and best practice, and a chance to meet, discuss, debate and network with other youth workers from across the state.
		Youth workers networks have the potential to be strong, dynamic groups which have a real impact on addressing youth issues at a local area.
		This fact sheet provides an overview of the value of networking and strategies for improving your local youth network.
	www.yapa.org.au (811 words)

	FNTG: Global Youth ACTION Network
		GYAN is a global collaboration of youth and organizations in more than 200 countries.
		It is an incubator of global partnerships with the vision of creating a permanent structure for youth influence on global decision-making.
		The mission is to facilitate youth participation and inter-generational partnership in global decision-making by supporting collaboration among diverse youth movements and providing tools, resources, and recognition for positive youth action to change the world.
	www.fntg.org /orgs/profile.php?op=view&orgid=242 (86 words)

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