How the Next Generation Is Shaping the Non-Profit World
January 14, 1999 | Read Time: 1 minute
A NEW GUARD EMERGES: Savvy, pragmatic young leaders are reshaping the non-profit world.
THE ARTS: The American Poetry & Literacy Project’s founder is on an unusual cultural crusade.
EDUCATION: The co-founder of Boston’s City on a Hill Charter School is helping to reshape public education.
ENVIRONMENT: The leader of Green Corps is providing real-world experience to budding activists.
HUMAN RIGHTS: The creator of Policewatch, a San Francisco group, is duplicating the program in New York City.
INTERNATIONAL: A Yale medical student is leading a movement to combat AIDS in India.
PUBLIC POLICY: A former journalist is trying to give young people a voice in making public-policy decisions.
RELIGION: A rabbi has started a New York City program that blends faith and good works.
SOCIAL SERVICES: A lawyer is trying to teach young people how to avoid domestic violence.
TECHNOLOGY: A native of Belgium founded Plugged In to give poor people access to computers and the Internet.
YOUTH: A son of two long-time children’s advocates is following in their footsteps.
LEADING THE WAY: A list of 16 others.
