2017 Alumni Honoree Meghan Pasricha writes about her experience leading a youth movement on Thrive Global. Here is an excerpt from the article:
“Young people are often told, ‘you are the leaders of tomorrow.’ At Global Youth H.E.L.P., Inc. we urge young people to become leaders today by taking the first step and turning their passion into action.
A single person, even if young or inexperienced, can become a powerful catalyst for change and a leader in his or her community. This conviction is based on my personal experiences gained while training thousands of youth leaders around the world. Although it sounds daunting, every leadership journey begins with one step. Small, local positive actions can create huge ripples that can spark change in distant shores. I share my story in hopes of empowering more young people to take their first step, however shaky, to take action and become change agents.”
Read more on Thrive Global.