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These stories about local youth taking action to make a difference in our community are made possible through the continued support of Nextlight as part of our Community Leaders Program.

 

Front Range student revives student veterans group

Front Range student revives student veterans group

The Student Veterans Organization is on a mission to help other veterans or veteran groups at the school or in the community.
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Local teens help homeowners with wildfire mitigation

Local teens help homeowners with wildfire mitigation

“The Teens Inc. crews helped us work with 10 Boulder County residents in need this summer,” Sanders said.
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Two local youth make impulse decision for charity

Two local youth make impulse decision for charity

“It was a good thing to do,” both Carter and Kendell said.
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2023 Graduate of Frederick High School committed to nonprofit work

2023 Graduate of Frederick High School committed to nonprofit work

Cameron Mann aspires to build a connection between volunteers and organizations
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Mead youth gathers local families involved in Special Olympics

Mead youth gathers local families involved in Special Olympics

“Working with people in high school has led me to know what I want to do with the rest of my life,” she said.
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Longmont Poet Sarah Lee uses her poetry to inspire

Longmont Poet Sarah Lee uses her poetry to inspire

“I’m autistic and I can’t deal with change very well so I handle it through writing."
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Silver Creek senior designs better prosthetic limbs

Silver Creek senior designs better prosthetic limbs

Max Scherer 3D prints and designs prosthetic limbs for his Silver Creek Leadership Academy Capstone Project
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The fear of a school shooting has one Longmont senior speaking out

The fear of a school shooting has one Longmont senior speaking out

Carly Davis advocated against rifles being stored in Lyons and Niwot high schools
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Translating for her family as a child influenced this Longmont youth to help others find success

Translating for her family as a child influenced this Longmont youth to help others find success

“I love working in community service, supporting especially underrepresented communities and folks in the business sector,” Villalobos said. 
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LGBTQ youth encourages a new generation of leaders

LGBTQ youth encourages a new generation of leaders

Berlin feels support and representation are key to working with youth.
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