It will select two more classes over the next two years and work with each group for three years. Youth Service America also will seek pro bono services from other organizations to provide an extra cushion of support. One Y.S.A. board members, for example, is working to secure free legal assistance for the entrepreneurs. At a Crossroads The group, founded by Mr. Landrum in 1986, provides training and technical assistance to more than 2,000 service organizations. But we don't think that the job is done.
Every movement needs a constant fertilization down at the grassroots level.
Primary goals for this project include identifying and supporting visionary young people and reinforcing a private-sector entrepreneurial tradition as a central part of national service.