Youth United

What is Youth United?

Youth United (YU) is your source for high school student-centered volunteer opportunities. Led by a student council, Youth United offers unique and impactful service projects that improve the lives of children and families in Whitfield and Murray counties. Join Youth United and others who have a passion for giving back. Youth United develops and nurtures the next generation of philanthropic leaders by creating unique leadership and community engagement opportunities for youth in grades 9-12.

 

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Member Benefits

• Work with a team of like-minded teens and give back through fun volunteer projects while making a difference you can see in your own community.

•  Align with the United Way brand while you find your passion and work with a supportive group of community leaders who will connect you with the skills and knowledge you need to begin your leadership and community engagement journey.

 

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Membership

 

 Youth United is exclusive to high school students who have a passion for serving the community and want to develop leadership skills by giving back within the two counties served by United Way of Northwest Georgia. Sign up for priority invites to various volunteer projects the YU student council plans. By joining and volunteering, YU members receive service hours and special recognition.

Get Connected: Visit VolunteerNWGA.org, an online volunteer matching program, to view over 50 local volunteer opportunities in our community.

Click here to view the Volunteer Awards page.

Get connected with Youth United!

Contact: Hayley Poillucci or Jessica Carnes

 

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Youth United Council - Class of 2025

Emely Aguirre - Dalton High School

Victoria Amaro - Dalton High School

Charlie Andersen - Dalton High School

Collier Andersen - Dalton High School

Landon Atkins - North Murray High School

Charlie Beckler - Dalton High School

Jackson Callaway - Dalton High School

Layla Cardona - Coahulla Creek High School

Robin Dong - Dalton High School

Macy Duarte - Christian Heritage School

Emery Edgeman - Dalton High School

Madison Gallman - North Murray High School

Israel Garcia - Murray County High School

Lilly Grafe - Dalton High School

Hope Hambrock - Dalton High School

Lucy Hester - Dalton High School

Caroline Hogshead - Dalton High School

Tasneem Issa - Dalton High School

Emily Grace King - Northwest Whitfield High School

Matthew Lewallen - Christian Heritage School

Cris Marquez - Dalton High School

Cullen Marti - Coahulla Creek High School

Alicia Martinez - Southeast Whitfield High School

Janet Montoya - Dalton High School

Melannie Munoz - Murray County High School

Maydelin Posada - Dalton High School

Savannah Rhinehart - Northwest Whitfield High School

Charlsey Richards - Murray County High School

German Santana - Dalton High School

Campbell Stockard - Dalton High School

Andrea Vazquez - Southeast Whitfield High School

Mollie Voiles - Christian Heritage School