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From middle school on, Katrina Nimmers is giving to her South Central Los Angeles neighborhood what she was lucky to have for free (from her dad): professional tennis lessons for $1. Now pro competitor Katrina gives of her time to kids in inner cities and back roads throughout the country to ensure that they have the same opportunities as others.

Check out Katrina's full story in Teen Power Politics: Make Yourself Heard

FACTS!

Teen INCOME totalled $124 Billion in l999!!!

Sources:
Parents on an as needed basis - 53%
Regular allowance - 26%odd jobs - 46%
Gifts - 46%
Part-time jobs- 32%
Full-time job- 13%

In l999, more teens were working than in l998