Spoken word poetry is a dynamic teaching tool that allows poet mentors to help students develop strong writing and speaking skills. Regardless of whether students self-identify as “poets,” participants learn […]
CONTINUE READINGTeens Creatively Cultivating the Next Generation of Leaders Join Teens With a Purpose (TWP) for free events at the Vivian C. Mason (VCM) Teen Center. Teens With a Purpose is […]
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CONTINUE READING2016 Hampton Roads Youth Poetry Festival TWP fuels up for another captivating season of powerful youth voice with the Power Tour Concert Series and the 8th Annual Hampton Roads Youth […]
CONTINUE READINGTeens created beautiful public art that will live at the City’s Vivian C Mason Teen Center. The project was led by Artist Richard Ward and sponsored by the City of […]
CONTINUE READINGTeen Just AART Day (Teen Public Art Project) Thursday, August 13th, 4pm-7pm Sandler Center Outdoor Plaza A fun day that gives teens ages 12-19 the opportunity to be creative and add […]
CONTINUE READINGSATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7TH, 2015 CHRYSLER MUSEUM OF THE ART | 245 W Olney Road, Norfolk, VA Join us for the 8th Annual T.W.P. Fundraiser You are cordially invited to attend the […]
CONTINUE READINGTeens With a Purpose is committed to creating platforms to allow young people to use their voice, their power their creativity to effect positive changes. To this end, we have joined […]
CONTINUE READINGFedUp is a campaign that includes creating a garden, where young people stand up to end hunger in their community. In this campaign, youth volunteers will grow fresh food in […]
CONTINUE READINGNORFOLK, VA – Award-winning literary arts organization, Urban Word, partnered with Teens With a Purpose, to celebrate the powerful, poetic voice of Virginia’s teens. Together, they launched the first ever […]
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