Top Finalists want to inspire other kids to Radiate Outrageous Compassion and Kindness

Hello! Welcome to our Project Stella Blog! I had an amazing opportunity this year of going through nominations and working with a selection committee to spotlight young people who share their inspiring stories in the book, 52 Kids who R.O.C.K. Every Day: Inspiring stories of young people who Radiate Outrageous Compassion & Kindness. We asked … Continue reading Top Finalists want to inspire other kids to Radiate Outrageous Compassion and Kindness

5 Easy Ways to find Volunteer Opportunities for Kids

The Kindness Clubhouse promotes youth involvement in service projects. Global Youth Service Day in April, Hunger Action Month in September, and Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week in November highlight key times for kids to volunteer. The post suggests 5 ways to find age-appropriate volunteer opportunities, including community agencies, schools, personal discussions, outdoor activities, and Youth Service America.

Planning a Global Youth Service Day Project: Steps to doing a Coat & Scarf Drive

Hello! Welcome to the Project Stella Resources Blog! Global Youth Service Day is coming up. We celebrate it every April and it kicks off an important initiative to empower youth to serve and make a different in their community. In this series on Project Stella Resources, I will provide example of projects that kids can … Continue reading Planning a Global Youth Service Day Project: Steps to doing a Coat & Scarf Drive

Service Projects for Kids: Steps to doing a Coat & Scarf Drive

Hello! Welcome to the Kindness Clubhouse! Global Youth Service Day is just one of the opportunities for schools and organizations to focus on having their students lead service projects. We celebrate it every April and it kicks off an important initiative to empower youth to serve and make a different in their community. In this … Continue reading Service Projects for Kids: Steps to doing a Coat & Scarf Drive

Planning a Global Youth Service Day project: Steps for youth doing Project Comfort Kits

Hello! Welcome to the Project Stella Resources Blog! Global Youth Service Day is coming up. We celebrate it every April and it kicks off an important initiative to empower youth to serve and make a different in their community. In this series on Project Stella Resources, I will provide example of projects that kids can … Continue reading Planning a Global Youth Service Day project: Steps for youth doing Project Comfort Kits

5 Awesome Ways Your School Can Radiate Outrageous Compassion & Kindness

Transform your classroom, school, and community with students who Radiate Outrageous Compassion and Kindness. Hello! Welcome to the Kindness Clubhouse Blog! In today’s fast-paced world, schools are more than just centers for academic learning; they are communities where students develop the social and emotional skills that will guide them through life. Creating an environment that … Continue reading 5 Awesome Ways Your School Can Radiate Outrageous Compassion & Kindness

5 Reasons you need to start a Kindness Club at your school or in your community today

Hello! Welcome to the Kindness Clubhouse Blog! A Kindness Club can transform your school. It encourages and inspires students to think beyond themselves and seek out opportunities to show compassion and kindness. In this Blog post, I share five reasons that starting a Kindness Club will transform your classroom, school, and community with students that … Continue reading 5 Reasons you need to start a Kindness Club at your school or in your community today

Easy Holiday Service Projects for Families

Start a new tradition with your family this year! In this new Ebook from Project Stella Resources we share some Easy Holiday Service Projects for Families that you can plan no matter what ages your children are.  Some just take a few moments while others are a little more involved. Pick the project that works … Continue reading Easy Holiday Service Projects for Families

Tips to Help Youth lead Volunteer Projects

Hello! Welcome to the Kindness Clubhouse!  My daughter is a Junior Independent Girl Scout Member currently working on her Bronze Award. For the first time, this project NEEDs to be student-led.  Previously, projects were organized by the parents with some input from the members but in reality the Scouts followed directions on what to do … Continue reading Tips to Help Youth lead Volunteer Projects

Recommended Reading List for Engaging Youth Volunteers

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="3.0.47"][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.0.48" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="3.11.1" custom_padding="24.3281px|0px|2px|0px|false|false"][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.11.1"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.11.1" parallax="off" parallax_method="on"][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.11.1"] Hello! Welcome to our Project Stella Resources Blog! I've spent many years working with community members, parents, and volunteer managers that want to plan meaningful service opportunities that engage youth volunteers. The benefits of having these projects available for … Continue reading Recommended Reading List for Engaging Youth Volunteers