by Abbey | Sep 23, 2014 | Stories of Impact
We asked our Youth Advisory Board (YAB) what they thought of this quote: “Life is not about achievement, it’s about contribution.” Here is our first response from South HS Senior and YAB secretary, Emma Costain. “Colorado Young Leaders has...
by Abbey | Sep 17, 2014 | Stories of Impact
Read a poem that Maddy Gawler, our current Youth Advisory Board President, wrote about THIS generation. I’ve turned the page in my life I’m starting to make a change I want to be something more than just an age We are the LOVE generation We stand together We...
by Abbey | Sep 16, 2014 | Stories of Impact
Why local to global? Peru Recap 2014 Our students know they can change the world, just by starting locally. However, our students also love to explore, discover new cultures, and lead outside their comfort zones. This is why Colorado Young Leaders offers one LOCAL...
by Abbey | May 5, 2014 | Stories of Impact
We know why. As one reads, listens, or watches great leaders, one does not necessarily focus on what great leader do, but ratherwhy they do what they do. Great leaders start with why. In fact, there is even a book written about this very idea. People are attracted...
by Abbey | Apr 16, 2014 | Stories of Impact
“Outlive Your Life” (Max Lucado) It’s a simple, yet profound quote. It’s a quote that our young people need to hear over and over. More than half of the world’s population is under the age of 25. These young people are growing up in a...
by Abbey | Feb 18, 2014 | Stories of Impact
We asked our CYL team to answer a few questions. We asked Mary, our Board President, and Kavan & Kaylie, two of our Colorado Young Leaders & Youth Advisory Board Members, three questions, and we love their answers! 1. What sets CYL apart? 2. What in your life...
