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U.P. Youth Help Conserve Great Lakes
Jeff Barr
Wednesday, June 04, 2014
K-12 students are taking part in a monarch butterfly project, while 16-24 year olds have been working in the Great Lakes Conservation Corps for years. Both are initiatives through the Superior Watershed Partnership to connect youth with their environment.
Revolutions Aims to Get Kids on Bikes and Skis
Deb Pascoe
Friday, March 28, 2014
A quiet revolution is taking root in Marquette. Aptly named Revolutions, the program aims to give young people access to the Upper Peninsula's great outdoors.
Program Connects Young People to Lake Superior
Deb Pascoe
Monday, December 02, 2013
For youngsters who have grown up a stone's throw from its shores, Lake Superior's enormous presence can sometimes be taken for granted.
Aging Out Of Foster Care
Deb Pascoe
Saturday, October 26, 2013
"Aging out" of the foster care system leaves young adults on their own, with little guidance on how to handle adulthood. A new U.P. program helps these fledgling adults navigate the real world.
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