Established by Ashoka, the world's leading association of social entrepreneurs, Youth Venture leads an international community of young people who are powerful now, changemakers now. Youth Venture inspires and invests in teams of young people to create and launch their own sustainable, community-benefiting Ventures. Youth Venture then connects them into a global movement of young changemakers who are together redefining the youth years as a time of leadership and positive change. Youth Venture currently operates in 14 countries and online at www.GenV.net.

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Youth Venture Mexico (Avancemos) Mexico, Education Avancemos helps young people to lead a positive social change. We inspire and provide them with the proper tools so they can create and launch their own ventures in benefit of their communities. read updates from the field How You Can Help:  Make a one-time monthly recurring donation $30 - One team will be trained on sustainability $50 - A team will give a "Human Rights Workshop” in a community of San Luis Potosi $70 - Pays for 150 pamphlets for a workshop on sustainable development in Oaxaca $70 - Pays for 150 pamphlets with information about HIV-AIDS and sexual health, with a youth perspective $100 - A team will design T-shirts with messages promoting gender equality show more $64,812 - Will fully fund this project show less $ Other amount

Youth Venture United States United States, Education Youth Venture® leads an international community of young people who are powerful changemakers. It inspires and invests in them to create and launch own sustainable ventures benefiting communities. How You Can Help:  Make a one-time monthly recurring donation $55 - Support! - Venture Team Launch Kit for one (1) Venture Team $75 - Educate! - Live Support Session for Venturers with professional experts on specific challenges $200 - Inspire! - Provide 100 - 1000 youth an inspiring an inspiring "Dream It. Do It." workshop experience. show more $420 - Transform! - Provide a Selection Panel Experience & Launch Kits to 4 Venture Teams $500 - Launch! - 1/2 a Seed Grant (Installment 1) to help launch one (1) Venture Team $1,000 - Launch! - Seed Grant to launch one (1) Venture Team $2,300 - Maximize Impact! - Seed Grant and ongoing support from Youth Venture staff for one (1) Venture Team $11,135 - Will fully fund this project show less $ Other amount

Youth Venture Brazil Brazil, Education This project provides seed grants for young people as well as online support, workshops and gatherings, to help young people develop their projects in order to adress social changes. How You Can Help:  Make a one-time monthly recurring donation $50 - can allow 1 team representative to participate in a regional integration workshop $100 - Can provide transportation and accomodation for 2 team memers to particicpate in a panel workshop $500 - Can sponsor a thematic collabaration between different youth teams show more $1,000 - To sponsor a regional gathering of young people $8,980 - Will fully fund this project show less $ Other amount

Youth Venture India India, Education This project helps young people develop social change ideas and interact with other peers through workshops and gatherings. Youth teams are provided seed investment to launch their ideas How You Can Help:  Make a one-time monthly recurring donation $30 - Allow one (1) team representative to attend one workshop $1,000 - Enable one hundred and fifty (150) young people to be part of a celebration gathering $1,500 - To create an inspiring outreach movie to spread the YV message show more $10,000 - To support the seed capital of forty (40) teams $44,630 - Will fully fund this project show less $ Other amount

Youth Venture South Africa South Africa, Education , Everybody Can Win Challenge Participant Providing support for young people resulting in positive change in the areas of knowledge skills & values, through seed grants &skills transfer. YV SA is building a movement of young changemakers now How You Can Help:  Make a one-time monthly recurring donation $50 - Provides transport for one (1) team member for a two (2) day training workshop $100 - Provides transport and costs for one (1) team member to attend a leadership workshop $200 - Provides leadership training for two (2) team member show more $1,000 - Launches one (1) youth venture team $74,825 - Will fully fund this project show less $ Other amount