http://www.dosomething.org/taxonomy/term/1814 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.dosomething.org/node/61385 <p><p>The mission of Jer's Vision: Canada's Youth Diversity Initiative (the Jeremy Dias Foundation) is to support youth who are addressing issues of discrimination in their schools and communities. Discrimination is still a major problem in Canada, and youth are part of the solution. The potential of youth is all too often overlooked, and we want to change that.</p> </p><p><a href="http://www.dosomething.org/node/61385">read more</a></p> http://www.dosomething.org/node/61385#comments Canada community Community Building community outreach Disabilities diversity ethnicity events gay information Jer&#039;s Vision lesbian Media Ontario Ottawa race and ethnicity Videos Vision News women Wed, 30 Jan 2008 08:46:41 -0600 maryannconlin 61385 at http://www.dosomething.org http://www.dosomething.org/node/28161 <p><p>I launched Madison SOS (Speak Out, Sister!) at age 15, in the spring of 2007. I wanted to do something to address several issues in my community of Madison, Wisconsin relating to young women: poor self-esteem, political apathy, and little knowledge of how they as community members could affect grassroots change. A high school student myself, I decided to focus on the high school audience as my primary constituency.</p> </p><p><a href="http://www.dosomething.org/node/28161">read more</a></p> http://www.dosomething.org/node/28161#comments 2007 Gamestop Body Image community Community Building discussion forum feminism girls&#039; health grassroots activism identity politics leadership local politics and government Media peer education race and ethnicity teen girls volunteer youth-led social change 43.073395 -89.450490 Tue, 10 Jul 2007 20:19:37 -0500 NataliaT 28161 at http://www.dosomething.org