Tuesday, March 22, 2005

Daily Mountain Eagle Online Edition-Local youth preparing the WAY for local non-profits

Daily Mountain Eagle Online Edition
Local youth preparing the WAY for local non-profits
LAURA PITTS The Daily Mountain Eagle Published March 21, 2005 10:55 PM CST

When Christy Moody first had the idea to recreate an area youth council where youth could voice their views and learn about local philanthropy programs in the county, she had no idea the impact it would make on her life and the youth that would soon be involved.
Formed in 2004 to serve as a grant-making board, the Walker Area Youth (WAY) Council was born out of the idea that youth can make a significant impact on their community when given the right resources and opportunities. The WAY Council consists of 16 juniors and seniors, two from each high school in Walker Cou

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