Insights and Impact: Empowering the Next Generation 

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How Small Actions Empower Young Changemakers personal growth youth empowerment youth leadership Nov 24, 2025

Big change doesn’t start with big actions; it starts with one tiny step. At The YOU Power Project, we see it daily: a small idea from a young person grows into confidence, leadership, and real-world impact.

Every Young Person Can Create Change

Jane Goodall once said that every single day, we each ...

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Soft Skills Are the New Hard Skills: Preparing Youth to Fly, Not Just Perch 21st century skills education innovation entrepreneurship education future of work personal growth resilience in education soft skill development the you power project youth empowerment youth leadership May 20, 2025

“Soft Skills Are the New Hard Skills: Preparing Youth to Fly, Not Just Perch”

There’s a quote I come back to often when speaking to educators, families, and youth:
A bird doesn’t trust the branch—it trusts its wings.

In a world changing at the pace of a daily software update, the question we must ...

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