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Youth making a difference


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Romanita Hairston
America's youth at risk
02/18/2013New 30-Hour Famine survey: Social media doing a better job than parents?
  • Teens say social media has made them more aware of the needs of others
  • Two out of three say adults not doing enough to set positive example
  • 200,000 teens give up food, go mobile — World Vision’s 30 Hour Famine is February 22-23
  • 30 Hour Famine funds now designated here in the U.S.
03/21/2012Hunger no game for nearly a billion worldwide
02/16/2012New Study: Big jump in teens who say social media has made them more aware of the needs of others
02/09/20122012 30-Hour Famine survey results from Harris Interactive (PDF)


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Youth groups come together to bring awareness about hunger.

Youth group display for 30 Hour Famine.

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