Good Links
Know Better, Do Better, Inc. – http://www.kbdb.com
At Know Better, Do Better, Inc. we believe people of all ages, especially youth, will respond with innate compassion to others needs. We believe community activism will help us know and understand the challenges that others face. We believe through volunteering and teamwork communities will stand shoulder to shoulder to ensure these challenges are not passed to the next generation.
generationOn – http://www.generationon.org
generationOn is the global youth service movement igniting the power of all kids to make their mark on the world. generationOn has brought the nation's leading youth service organizations and programs under one umbrella. By partnering with teachers, parents, schools, community organizations and businesses, generationOn gives kids the opportunity to see firsthand the issues in their communities and the tools and resources they need to respond and become part of the solution.
Here There Everywhere – http://www.htekidsnews.com
Here There Everywhere is a news website/blog designed for elementary school-aged children. Its purpose is to show kids how they are connected to their world and introduce them to the people and events shaping it. It credits children with being interested in and being able to understand some of the more newsy topics (though there will be lots of the fun stuff, too!). HTE can be read with a caregiver or without.
Kids Are Heroes – http://www.kidsareheroes.org
Kids Are Heroes® is a non-profit that empowers, encourages and inspires children to become leaders through volunteerism and community involvement. We do this by showcasing and supporting children who are changing the world through their selfless acts of giving.
Kids of the Gulf – http://www.kidsofthegulf.com
Kids of the Gulf is a documentary film featuring 2 kids that are determined to have a positive impact in the Gulf coast region in the aftermath of the BP oil spill. Through the sharing of stories from the perspective of kids, the initiative empowers other kids from around the world to speak out and make a difference on issues that are important to them in their own communities.
One More Generation – http://www.onemoregeneration.org
One More Generation is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to the preservation of endangered species and our environment. Its goal is to ensure all endangered species survive at least One More Generation… and beyond.
