Spirit of Youth

Creating, promoting and recognizing youth involvement in communities across Alaska. Email the blog at info@spiritofyouth.org.


Teen reports on shelter for women and children - 12/30/2008 12:27 pm

Deadline for Spirit of Youth nominations is approaching! - 12/22/2008 1:18 pm

Spirit of Youth to hold open house - 12/16/2008 2:33 pm

Good news and bad, Kalskag youth powers through - 12/10/2008 6:34 pm

Make-a-Scene offers music venue for youth in Wasilla - 12/2/2008 12:51 pm

Teen captain hires friends as crew - 11/24/2008 1:14 pm

Student shares her experience to help others overcome challenges - 11/19/2008 5:07 pm

A high school senior's quest to define love - 11/17/2008 1:14 pm

Forum brings young Alaskans from across state together to discuss future - 11/12/2008 12:40 pm

Nominate a teen for the Spirit of Youth Award - 10/29/2008 2:32 pm

Pamyua entertains all ages - 10/24/2008 2:21 pm

Youth and elders come together this week in Anchorage - 10/20/2008 1:13 pm

Anchorage teen and her family cope with diabetes - 10/16/2008 1:34 pm

Conference of Young Alaskans deadline approaching - 10/8/2008 1:52 pm

Teen reporter chats with Ted Sadtler of the Mattress Ranch - 10/7/2008 2:25 pm

Youth Vote to hold forum - 10/6/2008 5:23 pm

Young Alaskans to hold statewide discussion this weekend - 10/1/2008 5:00 pm

Civic engagement remixed - 9/29/2008 12:31 pm

Make your mark! Register to vote - 9/15/2008 2:59 pm

Local band keeps it together - 8/11/2008 1:27 pm

Group hosts media workshop for young parents - 8/5/2008 3:20 pm

Youth opportunity at State Fair - 7/31/2008 2:08 pm

Student shares her experience to help others overcome challenges

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Clarice UttkeClarice UttkeClarice Uttke, 18, is inspirational. She isn't the type of person who lets negative things get her down. She has overcome many challenges including domestic violence and addiction.

CLARICE UTTKE

Shana Sheehy produced this Spirit of Youth radio story about Uttke and her journey to make something of herself and be the first of her family to attend college.

Uttke was recently nominated for a Spirit of Youth Award. To nominate other students who are making a difference in their communities, visit the Spirit of Youth Web site.


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