We're back with another powerful collection of stories from youth around the world who are using their voices, creativity, and determination to create positive change. These young leaders are proving that age is no barrier to making an impact. From advocating for mental health, entrepreneurship, and social justice to developing innovative tech solutions, they are paving the way for the next generation and showing us that success is about action, passion, and resilience. This book also features the wisdom of adults who share the lessons they wish they had learned sooner in life, reminding readers that while we should learn from the past, it is equally important to forge our own path. With contributions from Emmy award winning actor and producer Sean Kanan, as well as Lauren LaPointe, Queenie Donaldson, and Jona Lemmonds. Young Changemakers Volume 2 encourages readers to listen, learn, and take bold steps toward their dreams.Whether you are a young person looking for inspiration or an adult eager to support the next generation of leaders, this book will inspire you to believe in your potential, embrace your mistakes, and make your mark on the world. All proceeds from this book support the Maggio Multicultural Foundation, dedicated to creating educational and employment opportunities for underserved youth worldwide.
This edition brings together youth co-authors from different corners of the world, including Sachin Syal (17, USA), Ameer El-Kurd (16, Jordan), Jadon Lemmonds (18, USA), Shrusti Mhetre (19, India), Khushi Shah (19, USA), Vasundhara Chaudhary (19, India), Sarah Sami (14, Pakistan), Tanuj Samaddar (19, India), Kevin Shephard (16, Canada), Mehrish Ali Bukhari (16, Pakistan), and Biah Umer Khan (18, Pakistan). These remarkable youth are changing the world by using their platforms to spread hope, connect with others, and inspire their peers to become changemakers.