Preserve it Forward
About YPA YPA provides tools so young people can save and maintain their history. YPA provides events, tours, research, training, technical assistance, and special projects that encourage the next generation to take a leadership role in preserving their communities. Incorporated in 2002 as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, YPA is the only organization of its kind in the United States. Headquartered in historic Homestead at the Moose Building, YPA operates in the ninecounty southwestern Pennsylvania region that includes the following counties: Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Fayette, Greene, Indiana, Washington, and Westmoreland. YPA’s events and publications resonate with young people. More than 1,600 people have participated in our education programs, events, tours, research, and partnerships. YPA is more than 350 members strong from 19 states, working to engage the next generation in historic preservation. The mission of YPA is the participation of young people in the preservation of historic resources. Objectives 1.
Educate young people about the value of historic preservation as a key component of economic and community renewal.
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Train young people to use strategies and tools to preserve their history.
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Provide opportunities for youth participation in preservation activities.
YPA Headquarters 110 East Eighth Avenue Homestead, PA 15120 www.youngpreservationists.org
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Register online at http://www.youngpreservationists.org/get-involved
Give Life to History
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Help carry the preservation torch for the next generation. Become an active participant in the effort to preserve the Pittsburgh region’s history. Forge a fresh preservation vision for Southwestern Pennsylvania. YPA has helped young people preserve history in our region, but many sites remain at risk.
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With your help, YPA can do more. We encourage you to join YPA, to be part of a progressive, growing organization and to connect with a movement to develop the preservation field’s next leaders.
Individual
$10.00
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$25.00
• News & Announcements • Discounts to YPA Events • Volunteer Opportunities
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$50.00
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School/Nonprofit/Small Business
$100.00
• News & Announcements • Discounts to YPA Events • Volunteer Opportunities
Corporate
$250.00
• News & Announcements • Discounts to YPA Events • Advertising Opportunities
Benefactor
$500.00
• News & Announcements • Free Tickets to YPA Events • Custom Tours & Events
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