Provides information about the who, what, where, why, and how of getting involved in volunteer organizations nationwide, and also includes a directory of organizations that welcome teen involvement.
Lists voluntary organizations which perform a wide variety of useful services and which welcome the assistance of young people, and explains how worthwhile it is to "get involved.".
short-term adventures that will benefit you and others
McMillon, Bill
2009
Contains profiles of over 150 organizations in the U.S. and around the world that offer short-term opportunities for volunteers to work with people, animals, or the environment, each with contact data, costs, and dates.
how the case of Boy Scouts of America v. James Dale warped the law of free association
Koppelman, Andrew
2009
The authors present an argument--synthesizing legal history, constitutional theory, and political philosophy--for how they think the law should deal with discriminatory private organizations, examining the case of "Boy Scouts of America v. Dale," in which the Supreme Court ruled that the Boy Scouts of America had a right to expel gay members.
Provides descriptions of hundreds of scholarships, internships, and loan programs from federal, state, and private sources, and includes tips on avoiding scholarship scams, links to college and scholarship searches, and eligibility indexes.