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In a Perfect World unlocks the potential of young people to change the world.

BabyLove by Noah & Justice

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Teens Helping Moms & Babies facing poverty & homelessness from DC to NYC to LA.

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A World of Good

It’s amazing what can be done when we all come together

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School supplies for 1,000+ students!

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Love 4 One Another

Creating opportunities for expression and empowerment in underserved communities across the country.

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PINT-SIZE ACTIVISTS

Kids working together to tackle childhood hunger!

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DRIVE IMPACT

In our perfect world, all young people realize they have the power to make meaningful change.

Our nonprofit inspires and empowers the next generation of global changemakers with the tools, skills, and opportunities they need to succeed and thrive.

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Manuela Testolini rads to a group of students in a school in Malawi
Our programs lead the next generation to become changemakers in their community by providing access to education and cultivating creativity, social consciousness, and leadership.
By putting youth at the center of our work, we unlock the unlimited potential of young people to change the world.

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Manuela Testolini founded In a Perfect World (IAPW) in 2005 to empower youth to be compassionate, socially conscious leaders.

A World Of Good 2023

Celebrating Youth Empowerment, Mentorship, Community & Connection Through your support, we’ve been able to provide youth all across the…

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