A drop in youth involvement in most serious crimes might allow for a rethink of the juvenile justice system, advocates and ...

Tired of being overlooked and ignored, teens in Philly are working to increase their voter registration numbers this year.

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A recent rally held at Foothill High School in Pleasanton aimed to show students how to register and pre-register to vote for ...

Oct 17, GNA-The National Youth Authority (NYA), in collaboration with the Nabdam District Assembly with funding support from ...

There is growing understanding among institutions and organizations that involving youth in initiatives, partnerships and ...

Zaza Benjamin, 16, is an aspiring singer-songwriter from Oakland, California. Despite giving it her best effort, the teenager’s cover of H.E.R.’s “Hard Place” didn’t garner a single chair turn from ...

One of the most pervasive stereotypes surrounding young Black voters is the idea of “apathy.” McCoy firmly rejects this notion. “I completely reject the idea of apathetic voters,” he stated. “It puts ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Florida’s Children First has been the voice of at-risk children and youth in the state. The event recognized remarkable child advocates and former foster youth at the ...

Pongo Poetry Project’ s mission is to engage youth in writing poetry to inspire healing and growth. For over 20 years, Pongo ...

"How much weight should judges continue to give to court-appointed counsel, who have historically served as giving children a ...

From Trauma to Hope: Stories of Foster Care is currently on display at The Santa Maria Town Center Mall (upstairs by Macy’s), with plans to continue through October 20, 2024. The exhibit is open to ...