VISIONS Service Adventures has always had diversity, equity and inclusion at the heart of this teen service organization. Read on to see what that looks like in action, from the beginning, and how it has evolved over the years.
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VISIONS Baseball Drive: Passing the Torch and Expanding Our Reach
Daniel successfully organized a baseball equipment drive to collect gear for kids in the Dominican Republic, where he spent part of his summer as a teen volunteer in our Spanish immersion program. Read more to learn how it’s growing, and how you can be part of it!
How Can I Help My Community as a Student?
It might seem hard to effect change on your community as a student. But you CAN have a major impact—and in many ways, as a young person and student you’re better positioned to help than many others. Here’s how!
Humanity’s Edge Over AI: The Power of Relationships & Nature
As Artificial Intelligence takes us by storm, our shift in perspective, as beings, goes even further from an orientation to the natural world to a technology-based world. What does this mean for young people, the digital natives who now also grow up with AI as part of their formative years? We have some thoughts about this.
9 Summer Service Program Experiences (That You Won’t Get in Summer Camp)
Summer service isn’t just about working hard. From the steamy jungle highlands of Peru to the rolling plains of the Montana Blackfeet Reservation, our service trips are filled with culture & adventure! Here are nine life-changing experiences your high schooler can have with VISIONS.
What’s the Difference Between Service Learning and Community Service?
Service learning and community service are similar practices, but not all community service work is educational and transformative in the same way our service learning projects are. Let’s dive in!