Youth Philanthropy Board

06/08/2026

🎉 Congratulations to our 2025–26 Youth Philanthropy Board cohorts! 🎉

Our senior class didn't just meet their fundraising goal, they surpassed it by thousands of dollars! 🤯😍 Their hard work, determination, and commitment to giving back will help support future generations of YPB students and youth-led philanthropy in Hall County.

Thank you to every donor, supporter, mentor, and community member who invested in these students and their success. We couldn't do it without you. 💛

We 💛 Hall County! Greater Grand Island Community Foundation

05/07/2026

It’s GO BIG GIVE day!!!
Youth Philanthropy Board (YPB) is GGICF’s two-year community leadership program where Hall County high school juniors and seniors raise funds, award grants to youth-serving nonprofits, and learn to create real impact through hands-on philanthropy and teamwork. We would love your support!!

Link in bio to donate!

05/07/2026

Happy ! Thank you to our anonymous donor and Go Big GIVE for the prize!

Help us $55k fundraising goal by donating today! https://www.gobiggive.org/organization/YouthPhilanthropyBoard

🎉 Anchors aweigh! Our midnight mariner has claimed the Sailor’s Surprise!

An anonymous donor grew their donation by $250 to Youth Philanthropy Board!

This 12:00 - 12:30 am half-hour prize was made possible by our Anchor Sponsors! https://www.gobiggive.org/p/sponsors

05/07/2026

🚨 There’s still time to help us reach our goal! 🚨

Like the original post and tag us at Youth Philanthropy Board for a chance to help us win $5,200 from the Greater Grand Island Community Foundation Board during ! 💛

Every dollar helps us get closer to our $55,000 fundraising goal, which supports future youth-led grantmaking right here in Hall County.

Your support helps students learn, lead, and create real community impact. 🎉

🚨 YOUR CHANCE TO DIRECT $5,200! 🚨

Our board is pooling funds for a special Go Big GIVE challenge—and YOU help choose the recipient.

👉 Like this post!
💬 Tag ONE Hall County nonprofit in the comments on THIS POST!
📲 Share with a friend!
🎉 We’ll randomly pick one winner
💙 That nonprofit gets the full donation!

⏰ Deadline: May 7 at 10AM.
The winner will be drawn on Facebook Live at 11AM on May 7.

You can find a list of all of Hall County's participating nonprofits at gobiggive.org.

Ready… set… GIVE! 🌊

05/04/2026

💥 Help us win $5,200 during Go Big GIVE! 💥
Head to the ORIGINAL post, give it a 👍 and tag Youth Philanthropy Board in the comments!

Quick action, BIG impact for youth in Hall County 🙌

Thank you Greater Grand Island Community Foundation and Go Big GIVE for supporting our work!

🚨 YOUR CHANCE TO DIRECT $5,200! 🚨

Our board is pooling funds for a special Go Big GIVE challenge—and YOU help choose the recipient.

👉 Like this post!
💬 Tag ONE Hall County nonprofit in the comments on THIS POST!
📲 Share with a friend!
🎉 We’ll randomly pick one winner
💙 That nonprofit gets the full donation!

⏰ Deadline: May 7 at 10AM.
The winner will be drawn on Facebook Live at 11AM on May 7.

You can find a list of all of Hall County's participating nonprofits at gobiggive.org.

Ready… set… GIVE! 🌊

04/25/2026

Go BIG for YPB! Pre-give starts on Monday!

Your donation helps our senior class reach their $55k fundraising goal and sustains the program as we start our 9th cohort in September. Learn more at: https://www.gobiggive.org/organization/YouthPhilanthropyBoard

Go Big GIVE

04/22/2026

✨ This is an incredible opportunity for youth leaders — everyone should go!

The Youth Leadership Summit is planned by this year’s Leadership Unlimited Youth Leadership Tomorrow juniors, who are also our junior YPB class. From organizing this event to funding youth-serving organizations in Hall County, they're advocating for themselves in a big way! 💛

This is what it looks like when students lead. Don’t miss the chance to be part of it! Register here: https://www.leadershipunlimited.net/news-events/youth-leadership-summit.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawRVtSVleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFkQlBteVoxTUowVzJpOFdDc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHhI577_SIJQeEnN5q6M1zuBCE9YLFyzuyLMvcrNAKH8-SSaueL-bFJ-z6bVA_aem_U2i-oipzYVItSx6lhLy3qQ

We are extremely excited to welcome Juan Cangas back to his hometown as the Keynote Speaker for our 2026 Youth Leadership Summit! ✨

As a dynamic speaker and career readiness coach, Juan equips young people with the skills and confidence to navigate life's challenges, whether in academics, relationships, or career planning.

Don't miss your chance to hear from Juan! Register for the Youth Leadership Summit now: https://www.leadershipunlimited.net/news-events/youth-leadership-summit.html

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04/20/2026

We’re honored to help Project Hunger meet the basic needs of youth across Hall County! Through their School Backpack Program, hundreds of local kids receive nutritious food to take home each week—ensuring no child goes hungry. 🍎

Thank you, Project Hunger, for your dedication to our community. Together, we’re making a real difference for Hall County youth!