Is age appropriate...

• Youth Action Councils, where they design service activities for other young people in their community
• Helping food banks with inventory
• Participating in a community clean up
• Volunteering at a soup kitchen, nursing home or day care center.
• Starting a conflict resolution program
• Tutoring elementary students after school
• Planting a garden at a homeless shelter

Is not age appropriate...

• Self-directed and self-guided Youth Action Councils without adult supervision
• Delivering meals to homebound residents
• Building a playground in an underprivileged neighborhood
• Making placemats for soup kitchens, nursing homes, or day care centers
• Starting a peer counseling program
• Tutoring youth in juvenile justice centers
• Renovating a homeless shelter

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