Preparing youth to thrive in a rapidly changing world.

Preparing youth to thrive in a rapidly changing world.

Million Coaches Challenge

Belief Statement

The organizations of the Million Coaches Challenge cohort are committed to equipping a generation of coaches with the knowledge and tools to help young people thrive on and off the playing field. Their first step is to train one million coaches in youth development techniques. Read their belief statement about the importance of a trained coach.

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Young Futures

New Non-Profit on a Mission to Make the Digital World an Easier Place to Grow Up

Young Futures (YF) is a non-profit seeking to make the digital world an easier place to grow up. YF provides a social compass for teens and families navigating the tech-driven world by supporting emerging non-profits working tirelessly to help young people and their families not just survive, but flourish as a team when navigating the uncertainties of the digital wilderness. Each year, YF launches multiple open-funding challenges and supports its partners through the Young Futures Academy, a six-month program designed to help level-up and amplify their work.

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Grant Partners

Youth Sports
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Aspen Institute Project Play

Project Play explores how youth sports can promote the development of social and emotional skills.

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Tech and Society
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Responsible Tech Youth Power Fund

The Responsible Technology Youth Power Fund is a first of its kind, collaborative philanthropic initiative that supports youth and intergenerationally led organizations.

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Tech and Society
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Center for Digital Thriving

The Center for Digital Thriving is a research and innovation center housed at Project Zero at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and seeded by Susan Crown Exchange and Pivotal Ventures.

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All Programs and Grants

Exchange Philosophy

Traditional philanthropy creates unequal power dynamics between grantmakers and nonprofits. We address this inequality by working in true partnership with the organizations we support.

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Blog

The Potential Impact of One Million Coaches

In youth sports, the influence of a well-trained coach can transform the experience for young athletes, shaping their development both on and off the field. The Million Coaches Challenge (MCC) is an ambitious initiative to revolutionize …

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SCE Announces 2023 Catalyst Awards

Each year, our staff and board nominate several organizations to receive Catalyst Awards: one-time contributions made as part of our year-end giving. These organizations typically work on issues beyond our primary program areas. What unites them …

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Read Susan Crown’s Chairman’s Letter

SCE’s mission to prepare youth to thrive in a rapidly changing world has taken on greater urgency. Our reliance on devices to connect personally, professionally, and educationally means we need to re-examine our relationship with technology to support our collective well-being.

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