Youth Service America organizes GYSD through a sophisticated network of partnerships that include based local, regional, national organizations in the United States as well as international organizations.

International Partnerships

Regional Lead Agencies

Regional Lead Agencies help promote and scale GYSD projects in eight regions around the world.

National Lead Agencies

National Lead Agencies promote GYSD throughout their country by disseminate information and materials to their constituents.

International Coordinating Committee

The International Coordinating Committee(ICC) is made up of organizations, including U.S. based organizations, with affiliates around the world. ICC members promote GYSD to their constituents by disseminating information and materials.

U.S. Partnerships

U.S. Lead Agencies

US Lead Agencies, primarily funded by State Farm Companies Foundation, commit to organization regional or statewide GYSD initiatives. In 2010, there are 90 U.S. Lead Agencies.

U.S National Partners

National Partners are organizations with state or regional affiliates or who have an extensive reach across the United States. National Partners provide assistance in encouraging and mobilizing their constituents to participate in GYSD.