Chamber Honors Outstanding Small Businesses

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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 »

Zach Haney on the Dr.Stem Show

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March 10, 2013

Click here to listen to the Dr.Stem show with there guest our founder Zach Haney. Zach Haney is a role model in becoming financially literate. He is the Founder of a nonprofit Community Service Organization called Teens Taking Action, Inc.  Based in Topeka, KS, his organization has been serving hundreds... Read more »

Drive Now Text Later

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January 24, 2013

                 

Top Volunteer Teen Scholarship 2013

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January 17, 2013

It’s nearly graduation and Teens Taking Action, Inc. is happy to be offering a $500 scholarship for the 2013-14 school years. Anyone who is graduating high school and planning to attend college is eligible for the scholarship. Note: You do not have had to volunteer with us on any projects. We will... Read more »

Teens clothing drive at Shawnee Heights

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December 6, 2012

Topeka, KS. Teens Taking Action, Inc. is conducting a stay warm clothing drive this Winter, but specifically for teenagers in the Topeka community. The drive is being held at Shawnee Heights High School. Anyone looking to donate will need to drop the clothing off in the bin located within the lunch room.... Read more »

Our clothing swap will be here soon

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September 4, 2012

Check out this video of an interview from Kansas First News talking aobut our clothing swap which will be here this coming Saturday at the SW YMCA from 4-7p.m. Click here to watch the video.  

The back to school clothing swap

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August 19, 2012

September 8th, from 4-7p.m. TTA will be holding a Back to School clothing swap, open to all high-school and young college students. The event will take place at the SW YMCA located at 3635 Southwest Chelsea; Topeka, KS 66614. The actual drive will start early for some high-schools including Shawnee Heights... Read more »

Rescue mission children go to the circus

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August 4, 2012

On August 10th, 2012 all of the children from the Topeka Rescue Mission were able to go see the circus with their families. Not only did they see the circus but also got to eat lunch with the elephants. One employee from Feld Entertainment made a comment that she had to step away for a moment because... Read more »

Something Epic is going on Now!

May 1, 2012

The Teens Taking Action Epic Book Drive is going on now Last year TTA collected nearly 6,000 books and sent them to New Orleans after post Katrina. This year TTA will collect the books and keep them right here in the community. Books will be donated to local churches, schools, orgnizations and other... 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 »

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