Tell Us Your Community Improvement Story

Have you been invovled in a community improvement project? Do you spend time making your community a better place? We'd love to hear about your efforts! Click here to submit your community improvement story!

• David S. Racine, WI Since 2008, David, now a senior, has taught readiness training to more than 300 teens
• Jessica M. Seattle, WA Jessica started Richard's Rwanda-IMPUHWE, a nonprofit organization to raise money to educate the girls
• Jordyn S. Reedsburg, WI Jordyn decided to create P2D2 (Prescription Pill and Drug Disposal) to educate her town about prescription-drug abuse and safe pill disposal
• Katherine S. Fort Walton Beach, FL Over the past six years, Katherine has helped improve living conditions for thousands of animals.
• Kaylee S. Brownsburg, IN Kaylee began Hats of Hope, a project in which volunteers knit hats and place them in cancer centers.
• Justin C. El Paso, TX Justin has built 15 houses for families who live in cardboard homes.
• Kristen P. Chapel Hill, NC Kristen founded the Chapel Hill (N.C.) High School Green Tiger Campaign.
• John A. Inver Grove, MN John and 60 students from Simley High School in Inver Grove Heights got the governor to halt the destruction of a historic bridge.
• Thanh P. Boston, MA More than 400 students have learned to defend themselves against date rape and domestic violence thanks to Wellesley (Mass.) High School senior Thanh's Empower Our Youth program.
• Mariah N. Thompson Falls, MT Mariah, 17, took over the Thompson Falls Public Schools food drive.
• Jacob E. Elkridge, MD Jacob, 17, became president of Long Reach High School's Environmental Club.
• Brianna J. Normal, IL Junior Brianna, 17, is one of 50 student mentors at Normal (Ill.) Community West High School.
• Zachary S. Kenosha, WI Zachary, 18, and his sister created Operation Underwear to collect new undergarments and socks for homeless people.
• Akshay D. Allentown, PA Akshay, 17, theorized that tennis, an individualized sport with clear rules, could improve coordination in autistic kids.
• Tanya Lewis Tanya Lewis discusses the importance of community improvement.
• Marcus Penny Marcus Penny talks about the importance of community improvement.
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• Jackie Thornton Jackie Thornton discusses the importance of community improvement.
• Brian Keith Miller Brian Keith Miller discusses the importance of community improvement.
• Bianca Selby Bianca Selby talks about the importance of community improvement.
• Anika Jones Anika Jones discusses the importance of community improvement.
• Alan Jones Alan Jones discusses the importance of community improvement.
• Al Scott Al Scott talks about the importance of community improvement.
• Adrienne Rowe Adrienne Rowe discusses the importance of community improvement.