Make Waves and Earn Rewards with Give Back University

March 27, 2024
Between school, sports and hobbies, kids live busy lives! Sometimes it can be hard to find time to give back, but we have made some changes to our Give Back University program to reward you when they do something great for your community. Find out about our new program features below to start earning rewards today!

  • Complete a challenge each month and get entered to win a $250 gift card.
  • Earn an automatic $20 bonus gift card for every third challenge you complete.
  • As a Give Back University student, you have exclusive access to engaging small-group classes online.

FEATURED CLASS
A Teen Guide to Income and Entrepreneurship
In this one-time class, we'll explore various ways to earn income as a teen, including starting your own business. We'll explore important issues like paying taxes, protecting your privacy, staying safe and balancing work and school.

FEATURED CHALLENGE
Write a Letter to your Local Congressman
Youth make up a substantial portion of the population, and their voices and concerns deserve to be heard in the political decision-making process. Writing to local representatives allows you to actively participate in shaping policies that affect your future. 

SIGN UP AT INSIDE.GBU.ORG/GIVE-BACK-U AND RECEIVE A COMPLIMENTARY SCHOLARS SWAG BAG.
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