Do you know a hard-working Alaska teen who you think would be a great fit for one of eight award categories? Visit our nomination page and help youth get the recognition they deserve!
The Spirit of Youth radio series reaches nearly 100 Alaska communities and 94,000 listeners. Learn more about Alaska's inspirational teens and listen to their stories online.
Spirit of Youth is dedicated to creating, promoting and recognizing youth involvement in Alaska. The best way you can assist us in our mission is to donate. Any amount is GREATLY appreciated!
Join us as we recognize the recipients of the 2025 Spirit of Youth Awards! In its 27th year, the recognition ceremony will take place on Saturday, April 26, 6:00pm at the Heritage Theatre at 49th State (717 W 3rd, Anchorage, Alaska). READ MORE to learn about this year’s winners and to purchase tickets to the event!
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Spirit of Youth, in partnership with Anchorage Youth Vote, the Alaska Department of Health, and other community partners is offering grants statewide of up to $3,000 for youth-led programs and projects focused on empowering youth voice to end bullying in Alaska. Applications are open until October 25, 2024.
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