Teen Connect: A New Twist on an Old Idea to Bridge Generations

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Journal of Public Health Issues and Practices Volume 2 (2018), Article ID: JPHIP-135

 Approximately 26.4% of teenagers volunteer and youth volunteers make up 25% of all volunteers in the U.S. [15]. Eighty-three percent of U.S. high schools offer community service activities that are noncurriculum- based and are recognized by and/or arranged through the school [16,17] about 55.5% of middle and high schools require some kind of volunteering [18]. Nationally, private high school students are 25% more likely to have volunteered in the past 12 months than public high school students

Teen Connect: A New Twist on an Old Idea to Bridge Generations

 Teen Connect is one effort to engage today’s youth in community service in order to ensure a generation of caring adults tomorrow and meet the needs of older adults today.

Description of the Teen Connect Service Model

 
 

Teen Connect: A New Twist on an Old Idea to Bridge Generations

 

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