Small Ways to Make a Big Impact: Helping Your Community Without Giving Up Your Time
Volunteering isn't the only way to make a difference in your community, here are 5 great ways to give back to your community without giving up your time. 1. Donate food Use Feeding America’s online tool to find a food bank near you Find Your Local Food Bank | Feeding America. Many food banks are constantly on short supply with food, and donations of any size can make [...]
10 Best Websites to Find Volunteer Opportunities
At Epic Youths, our mission is to help young people find ways to get involved in their communities. There are many organizations out there that offer various opportunities for volunteering and community involvement. To make it easier for you, we've compiled a list of some of the best websites to search for these opportunities. Not only do these websites help you find local opportunities, but they also allow [...]
New Year: New Programs and Approaches to Target Ever Important Goals
As we begin a new year, it is important to reflect on the needs of our communities and the ways in which we can make a positive impact. One area that requires ongoing attention and support is the well-being of marginalized youths. These young people face a unique set of challenges, including poverty, discrimination, and limited access to resources and opportunities. Without the necessary support, they may struggle [...]
World Mental Health Day Spotlight: Understanding the Misunderstood
Many youths will experience persistent mental health issues for some period of time, and in these times it is helpful to remember that you can find help and things will get better. Getting connected to your community can be a great way to alleviate persistent feelings of sadness or purposelessness. People who volunteer often describe it as therapeutic to help others. Additionally, by volunteering you get to connect [...]
Online Mentoring
We would like to specially highlight UStrive! UStrive is a non-profit company seeking to improve opportunities to youth through their mentorship program. This can be a great way to hear about opportunities you might have otherwise missed, and get insight from people who have experience with the college process.
How to Get Ahead in Math
Here we have compiled the best list of resources for learning math and learning tips to help you get ahead in your math journey, happy learning! Our best tips to study math effectively Use the 1,2,3 rule Review math concepts that you've learned 1 hour after learning them, 2 days after learning them, and 3 weeks after learning them. This helps to commit concepts to memory. If you [...]
How to Get Involved in Your Community and Meet New People Outside of School
Why You Might Want to Get Involved with Your Community Outside of School We estimate that roughly 30% of school aged children did not attend public school in 2019 (estimations were made using data from KidsCount.org and the NCES). Despite having good reasons for either choosing not to (in favor of homeschooling, online school, or other options), or being unable to attend public school (due to medical [...]
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