Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes
@barronprize
Celebrating inspiring young people who are making a difference in their communities and around the world.
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Tatum Parker Project
@tatumparkerproj
I'm a 17-yo 2x cancer survivor who passionately supports pediatric cancer patients by providing Bags of Fun, spreading awareness & funding cancer research.
Catching Joy
@catchingjoy
Catching Joy is a non-profit organization that promotes volunteerism beginning with kids, teens, and families to share the responsibility and joy of giving.
Design With Us
@designwithusorg
501(c)3 org connecting disabled youth with design. | youth consultancy: @MakeJustRight | book: @BornJustRight! | founded by @_jordan_reeves & @jenleereeves
Ashoka United States
@ashokaus
We see changemakers everywhere
Mari Copeny
@littlemissflint
Flint Kid Founder #DearFlintKids & #WednesdaysForWater. Cheerleader. Future President. Watch Me Change the World. Account Monitored By Mom LL
Love A Sea Turtle
@helpthemlast
Help Them LAST - Love A Sea Turtle is dedicated to sea turtle awareness, student leadership development, and outdoor environmental service-based programs.
Alley-Oop Kids
@alleyoopkids
A non-profit run by kids for kids to achieve sports equity.
Aniyah's Mission
@aniyahsmission
Aniyah-A 14 year old entrepreneur, philanthropist, and community activist. Her mission is to give a voice to the children in underserved communities in Phila.
ROWR
@reachingrobots
Reaching Out With Robotics is a STEM outreach organization led by high schoolers to expose younger students to engineering and programming.
Juggling for Jude
@jugglingforjude
16 y/o soccer juggling to raise $ for @StJude. $500K so far. Advocate for youth in philanthropy. Public speaker. People Mag Teens Changing the World 2021.
Madhvi4EE
@madhvi4ee
501c3 NP, Founder @MadhviChittoor, usher changes, enable green choices thru advocacy/policy/education to protect ecosystems/health/climate for all generations
Adom Appiah
@iamadomappiah
Author. Founder @ball4good Robertson at @DukeU @billiejeanking ESPN Leadership Award @HeismanTrophy High School National Winner @pointsoflight Ambassador
Sarah Goody
@sarahgoody4
16 yo climate activist & founder @thisiscnow. Mental Health Advocate. Inspiring young people to fight for #climatejustice Advisory Board @BTWFoundation she/her
TurnUp
@turnupactivism
We’re TurnUp, the largest and fastest growing youth-led youth voter registration, turnout, and progressive activism organization and mobile app!
Inspiring Young Heroes
@inspyoungheroes
Inspiring Young Heroes highlights the transformative work of everyday young people. Sister project of the @BarronPrize, owned by the Young Heroes Project.
women in training
@womenintrainin1
Women in Training, Inc. is a youth empowerment organization that advocates for menstrual equity, menstrual education, and engages youth in service. #WITKITS
@LonesomeLarryProject
@lonesomelarryp1
11 year old Topher helping save salmon! Selling socks to fund research & conservation. $14/pair
Koenig Childhood Cancer Foundation
@thekccf
We heal the financial and emotional wounds of childhood cancer. 💜🎗 Founder Elana Koenig, 15yo cancer survivor, IG: ➡️elanalailakoenig linktr.ee/KCCF
Planting Shade, Inc.
@planting_shade
We are a student run nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing environmental activism and awareness. We give students resources to help local communities.
Vanilla Feeds Tomorrow
@feedsvanilla
Teen founded 501(c)(3) nonprofit - Fighting hunger in East TN - Shipping homemade premium vanilla extract - ALL profits help feed East TN residents
Bottles4College
@bottles4college
Bottles4College collects recyclable cans and bottles to help fund college tuition for Hawaii Kids.
Born Just Right - The Book
@bornjustright
Our nonprofit is now called @DesignWithUsOrg! #BornJustRight remains a middle grade book about @_jordan_reeves when she was young.
Growing Peace
@growingpeaceinc
An inspiring trip turned award-winning documentary ignites a movement for social justice. #nonprofit
The Community Photobooth
@thecommunityph2
𝗣𝗵𝗼𝘁𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗵𝘆 + 𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝗽𝘆 A youth-led initiative to raise money and awareness for important causes in the Bay Area community.
Sonja Michaluk
@sonjamichaluk
Scientific Advisor Ridgeview Conservancy | Carnegie Mellon University Computational Genomics, Statistics, & Water Sustainability | Historical Archaeology
EEqual
@eequalnonprofit
A for youth by youth nonprofit striving for education equality for students in need
Chase Hartman
@readrepeatorg
UF | Distributed 225k books/$176k for literacy and environment | Non-profit founder
Ball4Good
@ball4good
Ball4Good is a youth-led non profit supporting communities & nonprofits through sports. instagram.com/weball4good | ball4good.org
The Cramm
@thecramm
The Cramm delivers the daily scoop on what's what to our generation. Sign up to start your day off with a cup of cramm. #TheCramm
Youth Igniting Change
@youthignitechng
We are Generation WE. We speak up. We push forward. We make things happen. We create community. We believe kindness is cool. We are compassion in action.
The GreyWaterProject
@shreya_rama
Water recycler, RSI’20, BioGENIUS’20, ISEF’19, NJSHS, GSF’19, SJWP’19&’20, PEYA, Gloria Barron, BRCM ‘16, Children's Climate Prize '19, @natgeo,young Explorer
Neil Deshmukh
@neildeshmukh
Using technology to help people :) | yc s23 | prev @MIT
Jr Ocean Guardians
@nostrawnovember
NGO educating future generation on problems that face our ocean. Creator of #NoStrawNovember @NatGeo Young Explorer #GenGeo #insidenatgeo #GirlsWhoGreenTheWorld
Lunches of Love
@liamslunchesof1
My Name is Liam Hannon and I live in Cambridge, Ma. I started a lunch program to help people experiencing homelessness. linktr.ee/LiamsLunchesof…
Isabella Tejeda
@gsgogold
Girl Scout Gold Award Project l •Read a Story, Change a Life•
Yash Gandhi Foundation
@ygf4icell
Committed to Finding a Cure for I-Cell Disease | Over $367,000 granted to I-Cell Research
Small Things Matter
@stmdotorg
Small Things Matter is a teen-led 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to helping underserved youth and their families.
Gitanjali Rao
@gitanjaliarao
Student, author, speaker, community volunteer, science enthusiast, STEM promoter, board member, @UNICEF youth advocate Contact: [email protected]
MadhviChittoor
@madhvichittoor
13 YO EcoWarrior|2024 TIME Kid of the Year Honoree|UN ChildAdvisor| Best Upcoming Peacemaker|2 Guinness World Recs|composer|author|Ban PFAS Beast|NoPlasticNinja
Michael Platt
@one4onedesserts
Baker👨🏽🍳Food Justice Advocate💪🏾Speaker🎤 S4 KBC/Food Network. S1 BeOurChef/Disney+. A 1-for-1 co: Every dessert sold buys a dessert for someone in need!
JEE Foods
@jeefoods
Committed to ending poverty, hunger, and food waste. #StudentPowered 📍 Based in Hamilton, OH 🚙 Fueled by food rescuers 📱 Powered by Food Rescue US
Gorilla Heroes
@gorillaheroes10
14 year old Addy Barrett finds creative ways to help gorillas/@theellenfund ambassador/@CrossRiverGP Youth Ambassador/ #BarronPrize Winner/ acct 👀 by mom
Cookies4Cures
@cookies4cures
Funding research into rare childhood diseases, one cookie at a time.
Youth Vs. Apocalypse
@y_vs_a
Youth activists from the Bay Area elevating youth voices, standing up for environmental justice, and advocating for a healthy climate. Ig:@youthvsapocalypse
SammiesBuddyBenches
@sammiebenches
Founder: Sammie’s Buddy Bench project. Host: Sammie Smiles Podcast. Author: “Inspire the World: A Kid’s Journey to Making a Difference” /Monitored by an adult