"Being young in today's society makes me feel like I am not helping in any way. I need something to help me help society." - Andrea Salah, grade 10, Leland

"As a returning member, I hope to be an influence to any new members so that it can lead to individual and team growth." - Aaron Wilson, grade 12, Westwood A

"I want to make a difference and use this resource to fulfill my vision of helping children. I think that with Youth Re:Action Corps I could be mentored in how to achieve my dream." - Sarah Lalani, grade 10, Leland

"I believe that the youth of today have powerful voices and are the key to creating change." - Anna Giang, grade 12, Willow Glen

"I feel that I work really hard when it comes to something I believe in and I believe in the effect that Youth Re:Action Corps has on the world." - Ryne O'Reilly, grade 12 Westwood B

"Since I was 16, I have always wanted to change my community. Youth Re:Action Corps appeals to me because I'll be around other teens who share the same feelings about change." - Janine Bratlee, grade 12, Westwood A