Spirit of Youth has partnered with Story Works Alaska and Anchorage Youth Vote for many years. Youth from both programs are in Dublin at the World Anti-Bullying Forum. Check out these great shirts with our collective vision statement on them, “All Alaska’s youth are included, heard and empowered.”
Read MoreBack on March 30, we celebrated some awesome teens! Here are a few photos from the night.
Read MoreThe 2019 Spirit of Youth Awards highlights 8 dedicated young people from around Alaska. This year’s Award recipients are from Anchorage, Chugiak, Healy, Juneau, Kodiak, Nikiski, Palmer, Shishmaref, Soldotna and Utqiagvik. We invite you to honor them March 30 at the Anchorage Mariott at 7 p.m. as they share their inspirational stories. Check out the […]
Read MoreTicket sales have closed! If you need to make a last minute change or order email info@spiritofyouth.org. Youth from across the state of Alaska will be honored for their hard work and contributions to the community at the Spirit of Youth Awards, March 30 at 6 PM at the Anchorage Downtown Marriott. Purchase your tickets […]
Read MorePreventing Bullying and Its Consequences Spirit of Youth is working to improve behavioral health of Anchorage youth. Through community input and local data, we learned there is a direct link between poor mental health conditions and bullying. Our efforts focus on preventing bullying and its consequences, which includes poor mental health. Toward this end […]
Read MoreFrom Kotlik to Kodiak, teens from across the state were honored for the good work they are doing in their communities at the 2018 Spirit of Youth Awards, which took place April 27 at the Anchorage Downtown Marriott. The Spirit of Youth Awards is the organization’s premiere event, highlighting dedicated young people and unsung heroes […]
Read MoreFor this month’s show, Alaska Teen Media featured stories that ATMI youth producers did on Spirit of Youth award recipients, a review of a classic Orson Welles movie, and a story about disability. Plus things get weird for another edition of ATMI Raw.
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