Global Visionaries

Global Visionaries' Mission
Global Visionaries educates and empowers youth to become active leaders and global citizens who promote social and environmental justice through community service at home and abroad.

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You can help empower youth to become global leaders through community service and innovative leadership training in the United States and in Guatemala. Support Global Visionaries to provide low-income high school students with these valuable opportunities.

Life Back in Seattle
A student essay on culture shock & returning home

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Molly Freed: Bezos Scholar
Among Elite Company
Global Visionaries is proud to congratulate Molly Freed, a GV student at Chief Sealth High School, for being selected as a 2010 Bezos Scholar by The Bezos Foundation, an independent educational foundation.

GV Office Summer Hours

GV Office will be open from Monday to Friday, 10am - 3pm.

Calling All GV Alumni!

This is an exciting time for Global Visionaries as it is growing strategically, serving more participants, and strengthening its programs. Highlights include initial efforts in establishing the first-ever GV Alumni Network and conducting a study this summer to measure the impact of GV programs on past participants. Now is the time to reconnect and get involved!

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GV Youth Programs 2009-10

Seattle Leadership Program
& Guatemala Trip
An exciting one-year, experiential program
for high school students to learn about
leadership, cross-cultural understanding,
and social action--culminating in a cultural
immersion journey to Guatemala in the
spring or summer of 2010.

How to Apply

Online Application Form

Program Info

Please send us your Registration forms only after your Application is accepted.

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News

WEA Article 2009 (pdf: 2MB)

Academic achiever: Chief Sealth's Greg Wilson

Listen to Youth Board leader, Jan Nicolas and Executive Director, Chris Fontana on Rick Steves' NPR (KUOW) radio show. Courtesy of www.ricksteves.com from radio show "Castles in Europe; High School Visionaries" aired on Saturday, May 23, 2009 9:00 PM.