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Mentoring a Displaced Teen for Project Krylati

Tetiana and her mentee for Project Krylati

“Talking to Tetiana has given me incredible support and useful advice… All our time together helped me to improve my personality as I became more open to new opportunities and confident in my decisions.”

In Times of War, Mobilizing 100,000 Volunteers in Ukraine

Nataliia in May 2019 in NYC.

The first month of the war I spent under Russian occupation as my town, Konotop, was occupied. It was a tough and mentally challenging month, but I found myself helping others as much as it was possible at that time.

Our Yellow Submarine – Reggie’s Sleepout 2022

Team World Link with their Yellow Submarine

Team World Link does it again! Read about World Link’s students’ success for Reggie’s Sleepout 2022!

World Link’s Top 10 GYSD 2022 Projects

Top Ten GYSD 2022 Summary

This year, World Link students raised a record-breaking $92,000+ in charitable donations through their GYSD projects…

World Link #IEW2021 Competition Finalists Highlights

Each year, World Link holds a competition to recognize those students who had unique ideas on how to share their culture and get their audiences truly immersed in the experience…

World Link’s 2nd Annual Kindness Cookies Project

Alesia from Romania sharing her Kindness Cookies with her local Fire Department.

“My participation in the Kindness Cookies Project showed me that even small gifts like donating cookies can make a huge difference in someone else’s life. I’ve learned that big changes in our community do not always need big actions.”

Top of the Top! Reggie’s At-Home Event 2021

Yuliia going door-to-door to raise money for Reggie's Sleepout.

For over the last decade, World Link students have participated in the Annual Reggie’s Sleepout event. They have seen more and more success each year.

UN SDG #5: Working Towards Gender Equality

Viktoriia Shvaher '16 (Ukraine/CO)

A year with World Link helped me realize my passion for social work with gender-based violence and gave me confidence that I can make a change…

World Link Kindness Cookies Service Project

Mariam sharing her Kindness Cookies with the elderly.

I learned that if you have the intention to spread kindness and happiness no matter how little you can share, it is a lot. – Ashfiya (Bangladesh)

World Link Youth Representing Local Youth

Karmen giving a speech at a youth conference.

I really think the youth is the hope for our future, for a better future, so we, the teens, should be included in the decision-making processes now.

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  • Mentoring a Displaced Teen for Project Krylati
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  • Our Yellow Submarine – Reggie’s Sleepout 2022
  • World Link’s Top 10 GYSD 2022 Projects
  • World Link #IEW2021 Competition Finalists Highlights
  • World Link’s 2nd Annual Kindness Cookies Project
  • Top of the Top! Reggie’s At-Home Event 2021
  • UN SDG #5: Working Towards Gender Equality
  • World Link Kindness Cookies Service Project
  • World Link Youth Representing Local Youth

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