Biography: Richard Harrill Richard has a J.D. and B.A. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His commitment to youth service began while still a high school student directing a community service program in Charleston, S.C. While in college he directed the youth service center at the University of North Carolina, and served as a board member for the Campus Outreach Opportunity League. He has been a Senior Fellow at the Bonner Foundation in Princeton, NJ and a youth policy coordinator for Columbia University’s Clearinghouse on International Developments in Child, Youth and Family Policy in New York. As a US Peace Corps volunteer in Veszprém, Hungary from 1993-1995, he developed a program model for incorporating service-learning into the Hungarian education system. Between 1998 and 2000, Harrill conducted research on youth service, built DIA, launched its pilot programs and policy body, and developed its staff and board.