The 2026 Global Citizens Challenge from Your Big Year once again showed how powerful it is when young leaders come together with purpose. The energy from students around the world was matched by the enthusiasm of the incredible SYTA members who participated as...
The SYTA Youth Foundation’s (SYF) mission is to connect youth with the resources required for travel experiences that will inspire them to be confident, connected, and globally responsible citizens. We believe that TRAVEL CHANGES YOUNG LIVES FOR GOOD, and to that end,...
Deb Alsup, kindergarten teacher at Tok School in the Alaska Gateway School District, isn’t originally from “The Last Frontier,” but transplanted there after growing up in Ames, Iowa, getting her college education in Utah, and traveling to faraway destinations across...
It started as an idea. Just a simple thought thrown out. It wasn’t a notion that crossed everyone’s mind, but I came to be more than glad it crossed mine. What started as a flash quickly spiraled into an experience that forever shaped my life. It is over...
Are your students in need of financial aid for life-changing travel experiences? The SYTA Youth Foundation (SYF) 2018 Spring Road Scholarship Application period is now open! Briahna Ruth received an SYF Road Scholarship for her trip to the East Coast with Jemtegaard...