Youth Association for Development

YAD envisions “a peaceful, equitable, tolerant, healthy, educated, conserve just and democratic world & to bring sustainable development in the rural and urban communities.”

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UTEC helps at-risk youth make a better future for themselves

UTEC, our Q4 Povery and Health beneficiary, provides education support, work experience and citizenship activities for at-risk youth and young adults in Lowell and Lawrence, Massachusetts. One of their clients, Jimmy, has written a guest post about what UTEC has helped him acheive and how different his future looks thanks to his work with them. …

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Interfaith Youth Core prepares college students as interfaith leaders

​Interfaith Youth Core (IFYC), our first-quarter Challenge the Gap beneficiary, is a program that trains leaders at college campuses in religious tolerance and understanding. This message of interfaith cooperation and community service has been supported and encouraged by many. Even President Obama has emphasized interfaith service through the President’s Interfaith and Community Service Campus Challenge.…

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Interfaith Youth Core engages college campuses in interfaith movement

Interfaith Youth Core, our first-quarter Challenge the Gap beneficiary, is a program that trains leaders at college campuses in religious tolerance and understanding. IFYC is a returning beneficiary – Foundation Beyond Belief also featured them in the first quarter of 2011. With the 2011 grant, IFYC expanded their Better Together campaign. This campaign was designed…

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Interfaith Youth Core

Interfaith Youth Core is a longstanding interfaith program that trains leaders at college campuses in religious tolerance and understanding. Their missions and values make them a good match for FBB’s Challenge the Gap program. IFYC uses social science data and meaningful engagement opportunities to foster interfaith cooperation. “We believe that American college students, supported by…

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Crib Staffer speaks in DC at 40th Anniversary of Runaway and Homeless Youth Act

Our Challenge the Gap program was created to find and support progressive, non-proselytizing religious charities whose work reflects shared values with the humanist community. The Night Ministry was our Challenge the Gap Q3 2014 beneficiary and received a grant of $10,260. On October 22, the United States Department of Health and Human Services’ Family & Youth…

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