Chamber Honors Outstanding Small Businesses

May 15, 2013

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) – Outstanding area businesses earned honors Wednesday. The Greater Topeka Chamber of Commerce handed out its annual small business awards during a luncheon at Washburn University.Midland Care Connection won the Non-Profit Award of Distinction. The award for Minority and Women-Owned... Read more »

Age doesn’t hold back teen entrepreneur

Talitha Martin, Metro Voice News
April 9, 2012

Zach Haney has a list of things to do on any given day. 1. Dream of future business plans 2. Gain national attention for local endeavors 3. Hop on the school bus and head to class. That is only a slight exaggeration, as Zach doesn’t actually ride the school bus anymore. Haney is a sophomore... Read more »

TTA teens featured on DoSomething.org

February 9, 2012

In partnership with DoSomething.org   TTA teens in Topeka, KS recently held a Teens for Jeans drive at Shawnee Heights High School in Techumseh, Kansas. They also created a video which was featured on the DoSomething.org websites homepage. The jeans that are collected will go to support families... Read more »

Cards for kids kicks off at Disney Live

February 8, 2012

TTA launches Cards for Kids Topeka, KS. Teens Taking Action in partnership with Feld Entertainment Chicago, launched there new project Cards for Kids. Disney Live visited the Kansas Expo Centre Feb. 4th and TTA was there to allow children to make cards for other kids. Teens Taking Action founder Zach... Read more »

Teens raise $630 for TTA

January 19, 2012

Teens raise $630 for TTA In partnership with AMA Arenacross In partnership with the AMA Arenacross series which traveled to the Kansas Expocentre January 13-15, volunteers for Teens Taking Action were able to raise $630 along with two barrels of clothing to support Lets Help in Topeka which will provide... Read more »

Students set up volunteer table

November 29, 2011

Teens run table for TTA at lunch A group of Shawnee Heights High School students in Techumseh, KS. set up a TTA volunteer table at lunch back in Novemeber. They used the Teens Taking Action banner and had sign-up sheets for upcoming projects. Thank you to these teens who gave part of there lunch to watch... Read more »