Below are a few links to organizations that are commited to communited service. Talk with your friends, family, and teachers about a community or service project, and then do it! W
http://www.idealist.org/kt/volorgs.html
This site has a listing of local and international volunteering organizations already in place for young people who want to make a difference. Check out the "United States" area, and then choose your state, and see if there are any in your area.
http://www.kidscare.org/index.jsp
This is a cool organization, it is connected to the Points of Life Foundation, which is a HUGE volunteering organization.
http://www.unicef.org/voy/index.php
This is the Voices Of Youth section of UNICEF, which is a major organization that helps people who need it!
http://www.unicef.org/magic/users/children.html
This is another UNICEF site that guies you to many other great kids'' sites for non-UNICEF programs.
http://www.habitat.org/ccyp/youth_united/
This is the youth site of Habitat for Humanity, a really cool organization that builds homes for people that need them.
http://www.yvca.org/main/whatis.php
This is the Youth Volunteer Corps of America. They do great community projects that you could volunteer for!