
Project Ideas for Young People ages 14-18 (9-12th grade)
Clean a polluted lake or river
Make a panel for the AIDS Quilt and give awareness presentations
Help design a playground in an under resourced neighborhood
Volunteer as a candy stripper in a hospital
Hold a forum about racism to form possible community solutions
Work as an aide in group homes for adults with disabilities.
Set up a peer counseling program
Serve on boards for non-profits that affect youth issues
Develop water quality projects to test and monitor local rivers and lakes
Help with repairs at a local homeless shelter or on homes of seniors in your community
If your community doesn't have a food bank, work with local officials to start one
Organize a senior prom with your local nursing home or senior center - teach them your dances and ask them to teach you theirs
Design and paint a mural over graffiti
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