

The U.S. experienced a record-setting number of hurricanes in 2005 – and teens have plenty of opportunity to help with disaster relief! Check out these resources.

Learn more about disaster relief efforts:
American Red Cross
Humane Society of the United States

If you love sports – but aren't likely to make it all the way to a pro career – you still can find a job in a profession that supports athletics. Whether it's as a coach or a health care provider, there's a job that keeps you in the game even if you aren't on the playing field!

HELPFUL LINKS:
Pennsylvania CareerLink
Occupational Information Network
About.com

Check out these resources, Support groups, cultural awareness programs, and online communities for adopted teens:
Adoptive Families Magazine
The National Adoption Information Clearinghouse or call 888-251-0075

Tired of the sexist and racist slogans on popular t-shirts? One group of Pittsburgh teens decided to speak out – and sparked a debate that received news coverage around the world!
HELPFUL LINKS:
Women and Girls Foundation
of Southwestern PA
PittsburghLIVE.com
Does the media promote stereotypes of women? Contribute to girls' concerns about body image? Check out this site to see a "before" and "after" photo shoot with a teen model!
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