Youth Revive, Inc.

07/31/2026

🚌 4 Days Until Our Summer College Tour! 🎓
The countdown is on, and we still have seats to fill!

Do you know a student in South Dallas between the ages of 13–18 who’s ready to explore their future? We’d love to have them join us as we visit The University of Texas at Tyler and Texas College for a day of discovery, inspiration, and college exploration.

This is more than a campus visit, it’s an opportunity for young people to see what’s possible and begin imagining themselves in higher education.

Parents, you’re invited too! We’re currently looking for parent chaperones to join us on the trip and help make this experience safe, fun, and memorable for our students.
📅 Only 4 days left!
🎟️ Spots are still available, but not for long.

📲 Register today through this link -> https://Yesshorturl.at/IaS7v

📞 Questions? Contact Syd McDonald at (214) 414-9449.
Tag a family, share this post, or send it to someone who shouldn’t miss this opportunity. The future is just one bus ride away.

07/31/2026

🚨Can you help us out? We still have seats available for our college tour to Texas College (HBCU) and the University of Texas at Tyler! The tour is a trip on Tuesday August 4, 2026.

Do you know another a high schooler could benefit from this experience? If so, please share! Registration will be closing soon.

Register here: https://forms.gle/8FYsL63dFQ4ETTUi7
Questions? Text or call Syd at 214-414-9449 ext. 708.

Thank you for helping us spread the word-we look forward to a great college tour!

- Youth Revive

Ignite Me is a program of Youth Revive. Youth Revive is a service provider of the University of Texas Dallas Rising Blazers and a partner of Lincoln High School, New Tech High School, & Madison High School and other community programs. ACKNOWLEDGMENT All acknowledgment and parental permission forms....

07/29/2026

Every young person deserves the opportunity to believe their voice matters.

In this Youth Spotlight, Zoe from ETIP shares the community issue she chose to tackle, the inspiration behind her project, and why creating change starts with caring about the people around you.

At Youth Revive, we believe civic education is about so much more than learning how government works. Through our summer and in-school programs, students identify real issues in their communities, practice empathy by listening to the experiences of others, and develop projects that transform their ideas into action.

When young people are trusted to solve problems, they begin to see themselves not just as the future of their communities, but as leaders today. Because creating change doesn’t begin when you become an adult. It begins the moment someone believes your voice matters!

If you believe every child deserves this opportunity, consider supporting Youth Revive. Your generosity helps us provide free civic education programs that equip the next generation of changemakers. Sign up to become a monthly donor by visiting our donation landing website → https://youthrevive.kindful.com

07/23/2026

When a community invests in its young people, incredible things happen.

Nadia, Branch Manager at the Martin Luther King Jr. Branch Library, grew up in South Dallas. Today, she’s serving the very neighborhood that raised her by helping create opportunities for the next generation to discover their voices through reading, writing, and storytelling.

Because of our partnership with the Dallas Public Library, students didn’t just learn how to write, they became published authors. They saw their ideas matter, their stories deserve to be heard, and their dreams become something they could hold in their hands.

At Youth Revive, we believe lasting change happens when schools, libraries, nonprofits, businesses, and community leaders come together to invest in our youth. Every partnership opens a new door. Every donation helps keep these life-changing opportunities free for Dallas students.

If you believe every young person deserves the chance to discover their potential, consider making a gift today. Your support helps us create more programs like this and empower the next generation of leaders, authors, and changemakers.

🔗 Donate here → https://youthrevive.kindful.com

07/17/2026

🚍 Your Future Starts Here!
Ready to explore college life? Join Youth Revive for our FREE Summer College Tour as we visit two incredible East Texas campuses in one day!
🗓️ Tour Itinerary
📍 8:45 AM – Depart from Goodwork (Dallas)
🎓 11:00 AM – Campus Tour at UT Tyler
🍴 1:00 PM – Lunch Break at Chick-fil-A
🏛️ 2:30 PM – Campus Tour at Texas College, one of Texas’ historic HBCUs
🚍 4:30 PM – Depart Tyler
🍕 4:45 PM – Dinner Stop at CiCi’s Pizza
🏙️ 7:15 PM – Arrive back in Dallas
This isn’t just a field trip—it’s an opportunity to experience two very different college environments, ask questions, explore campus life, and imagine where your future could take you.
✨ Transportation is FREE.

https://www.shorturl.at/Uhlou 🔗 Register today and reserve your spot before the bus fills up. 

🎓 Open to high school students interested in exploring their college options.
⚠️ We still have 40 seats available, but they won’t last long!

For questions regarding the trip or our organization, please call Syd McDonald, at 214-414-9449, ext 708. You can also email [email protected].

07/16/2026

🚨 Main character moment! Imagine walking across a college campus this summer… that could be your first step toward what’s next.
🎓 FREE College Tour
📅 August 4th 2026
🚌 Free ride
👥 Bring your friends! (everyone still has to register!)

Scan the QR code and lock in your spot before registration closes. Your future self will thank you! Visit https://www.shorturl.at/Uhlou

06/30/2026

Big news! 🎉 Youth Revive has been awarded a $7,500 grant from State Fair of Texas !

We’re grateful for this investment in our youth and excited for the opportunities it creates for WriteBrain, our creative writing and publishing program in partneship with Dallas Public Library and frazier_revitalization_inc.

Thank you, State Fair of Texas, for investing in programs that help youth discover their voices, tell their stories, and inspire their communities.

06/25/2026

📚✨ Join us as we celebrate our newest published authors!

Youth Revive is proud to honor the incredible students who have written and published their very own books through our programming. Their stories reflect imagination, courage, and the power of young voices.

Come enjoy student readings, author spotlights, autograph opportunities, light refreshments, and a joyful community celebration recognizing the achievements of our young writers. 🎉📖 RSVP here -> https://shorturl.at/fYOIX

Bring your family, invite a friend, and help us cheer on these amazing young authors as they take their place on the bookshelf and in our community. ❤️

Special shoutout to Frazier Revitalization, our community partner for their collaboration this past school year. Excited about more opportunities to serve together. 👏

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06/24/2026

🌟 Join us in welcoming Aniyah Marshall to the Youth Revive team as our newest Summer Intern! 🎉

Aniyah is a proud Ignite Me Program alumna who has been part of the Youth Revive family for the past four years. She recently graduated from the “Great” James Madison High School with her Associate of Science degree from Cedar Valley College already in hand, an incredible accomplishment that reflects her dedication and hard work.

This fall, Aniyah will begin the next chapter of her academic journey at Prairie View A&M University.

“I always wanted to give back to my community and be an example for the younger generation that’s coming up now.” — Aniyah Marshall

Now, she’s coming full circle by serving as a Youth Revive Summer Intern, helping inspire and support the next generation of young leaders.

We’re so excited to have Aniyah back, not just as an alumna, but as a mentor, role model, and member of our team. 💛🔥

Please help us congratulate Aniyah on her achievements and wish her luck as she prepares for Prairie View!