Youth in Action 10 Words

10 Words to capture Youth In Action
1. Change
2. Strength
3. Leadership
4. Service
5. Activism
6. Fellowship
7. Stories
8. Passion
9. Individualism
10. The Future

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  1. AnonymousSeptember 25, 2018 at 7:43 PM

    Good choices! I think you did really well encapsulating what YIA does- especially love the choice of "The Future"

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