Connecting Lifetime Humanitarians
Dr. Shannon Peterson is a professor at Utah State University and a big part of Youthlinc’s Global Community Leadership program. In 2019 she led a GCL trip to Cambodia with USU students where they studied the effects of genocide and
By: Justin Powell Henry Lachowski is making waves in Youthlincland. He has been working with Youthlinc staff and various Team Leaders for the past several years on a variety of environment-related projects and on helping Youthlinc make the newly launched
Scott Anderson — a Senior Vice President for Merrick Bank Corporation in South Jordan, Utah — manages a nationwide consumer lending division for the bank, specializing in the recreational boating, RV and horse trailer markets. Prior to joining Merrick in
By: Justin Powell Youthlinc has been working with various Rotary Clubs in Utah and internationally for the past 20 years. Much of what Youthlinc has been able to accomplish over the past twenty two years has intertwined with Rotary due to
Anna Moore Anna was evolved in the service year as a humanitarian. For her local service she volunteered at Bad Dog Arts studio where she taught art lessons at elementary schools. Then she went to Peru (2021). The service year changed
By: Shannon Moss Behind every good project is a really great design team. Youthlinc has an incredible design team that has carefully thought out every intricate detail of our new community center. Even the design of our new building is
By: Shannon Moss The team behind our new Youthlinc Community Center is remarkable. We are so grateful for the knowledge and skill they have shared with us as they look for not only our immediate needs but the long term
$5000 Award Winner Nida Taha Nida Taha is from Sudan. Her family traveled from Sudan to Egypt before eventually coming to America. She is entering her Sophomore year at Columbia College studying Business: Innovations and Entrepreneurship. She was originally inspired
2021 College Award Winners $5000 Award Winner Ibrahim Ramazani University of Utah Ibrahim Ramazani is a refugee from Malawi. His family arrived in Utah in 2013. He is currently in his third year of college at the University of Utah
I first became involved with Youthlinc when my daughter joined the Thailand July team in 2014. Although initially hesitant to have my daughter travel internationally without me, I agreed to go to general orientation and hear what Youthinc was all