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This category contains web sites which deal with controversial or current issues which are of importance to teenagers. Such issues may include the environment, politics, and education.

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Deal.org

Provides a monthly magazine and digital library to help overcome obstacles in personal, family and community life. Includes past issues and a guide to safe web surfing.
http://www.deal.org/

Rock the Vote

Dedicated to keeping teens informed about issues affecting their lives. Explains the importance of voting.
http://www.rockthevote.org/

In the Mix

The on-line companion to the PBS broadcast. In the mix is a PBS television show dealing with teen issues.
http://www.pbs.org/inthemix/

UNICEF - Voices of Youth

A forum for the top international issues facing youth today. Allows young people to share their opinions and listen to the stories of others.
http://www.unicef.org/voy/

Victory Over Violence

Addresses the alarming escalation of violence and decreasing respect for life.
http://www.vov.com/

Bullies and Bullying

A look at what makes people bullies, how they pick their victims, and how to deal with them.
http://members.tripod.com/lou_rich/

Youth Alive

Programs by and for teens to reduce violence in communities and schools.
http://www.youthalive.org/

YouthWeb Online

Youngsters, teens and adults from diverse backgrounds and communities fight against bias, bigotry and prejudice. Report hate-related incidents, get information about hate crimes, school violence, and human rights issues.
http://www.youthwebonline.com/

Peer Abuse Know More

A site that gives the signs, symptoms, theories and treatment suggestions for children in school and adults in the workplace. Deals with bullying and abuse among teens.
http://www.peerabuse.info/

Stand Up for Student Rights with ISRA

Contains essays of members voicing opinions and allows students to come together to solve problems and deal with issues.
http://www.angelfire.com/ia/alpham/isra.html

The Pro-Youth Pages

Examines ageism directed against youth - from legal age restrictions to stereotypes in pop-culture.
http://www.geocities.com/hatredsucks/
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A Grey World

A adolescent depression site to inform, help and maybe save a life.
http://www.angelfire.com/amiga/teen_life/

Megan's Help Page

Resource links about anorexia, a day in the life, plus self-mutilation information.
http://self_proclaimed_dork.tripod.com/freak.html

Youth Unlimited/Toronto YFC

As a Christian agency, we believe in the unlimited potential of youth and are committed to helping them holistically, both personally and spiritually.
http://www.youthunlimitedgta.com/

The Bridge

Information and peer to peer forum on depression, addiction, eating disorders, peer pressure, and suicide.
http://www.teensupport.org/

Youth Vote Coalition

A national nonpartisan coalition of diverse organizations established to increase participation, build responsive government, and promote awareness among America's young people.
http://www.youthvote.org/

Seeds of Peace

Organization that helps teenagers from regions of conflict learn the skills of making peace. Event calendar, news, articles, ways to help, information, and camp opportunities.
http://www.seedsofpeace.org/

Eye on Education: Students' Voices

Information on the Education Reform Act, No Child Left Behind, local events, and student diaries produced by YWCA's Youth Voice Collaborative.
http://www.eyeoneducation.tv/students/

Teen Matters

Information on stress, depression, body image, suicide, drugs and alcohol, bullying and relationships.
http://www.teen-matters.com/

Mix It Up

Different ways to fight hate and promote tolerance. Includes surveys, stories, actions to take, downloads, and encourages dialogue and participation.
http://www.tolerance.org/teens/index.jsp

Global Youth Voices

Uses art, photography, and stories to explore and express how teenagers see the world and what they want to do about it. Features action projects, details of advisors and online discussions.
http://www.globalyouthvoices.org/

Violence Intervention Project

By youth and for youth, this site uses words and images to explore youth violence, including bullying, racism, homophobia and sex discrimination.
http://www.violenceinterventionproject.com

The Teen Connection

Addresses issues such as teen pregnancy, abuse, depression and suicide.
http://www.geocities.com/Wellesley/9691/teenindex.html

IPL Teenspace

Covers topics such as abuse, babysitting, safety, driving, cultural diversity, disabilities, homelessness and law.
http://www.ipl.org/div/teen/browse/ic0000/

Beyond Extreme

Addresses the physical, emotional and spiritual areas of life from a teen perspective. Offers message boards, chat, advice, music and video.
http://www.meant4more.com/

ReportSomeone

Allows young people to report violence, illegal activity, sexual abuse and suicide threats anonymously. Includes information, links, statistics and report forms.
http://www.yourmilitary.com/reportsomeone/reportindex.html

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