California needs $100 Million Dollars to establish the Youth Reinvestment Fund
May 10, 2018
It is time we stop incarcerating our children and start investing in their future.
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Youth
NBA and FOX Sports Announce Multi-Year Relationship to Broadcast Jr. NBA World Championship
April 24, 2018
– Coverage of Inaugural Global Youth Basketball Competition for Boys and Girls to Include Live Games and Original Programming Across FOX and FS1 Networks –
We Must All Invest In Our At Promise Youth
April 12, 2018
As the Chairman of the Assembly Committee on Public Safety and the Select Committee on The Status of Boys and Men of Color, I have visited many jails and prisons. Regardless of the facility, I always leave with the belief that we can and should do more to change the path that leads these men, women and youth to incarceration.
Black Panther Novel Author Shares His Journey
February 22, 2018
Black Panther is one of the first mainstream Black superheroes to have a novel written about them. To take on those challenges was surreal.
159 New Health Professionals Complete Training, Receive Their White Coats and Prepare For Careers – And They’re Not Even Done With High School!
January 25, 2018
CDU’s weekend STEM academy for LA-area K-12 students, proven to dramatically increase students’ school performance, graduates 18th class at Junior White Coat Ceremony.
Carson Renames 192nd Street in Honor of Slain Civil Rights Leader, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
January 23, 2018
Paraphrasing a well-known comment by Dr. King, “Environmental injustice anywhere, is a threat to clean air everywhere.
Pregnant Schoolgirls Arrested In Tanzania In Harsh Anti-Sex Campaign
January 18, 2018
Authorities are reportedly looking for the men who impregnated the girls. Records indicate that over 50 girls have become pregnant over the last 24 months.
Cute Kids and High Achievers (Including Harvard and Yale admits)!
January 18, 2018
Cute Kids and High Achievers (Including Harvard and Yale admits)!
Press Conference For A Youth Development Department
January 12, 2018
Jan. 17 Advancement Project California, a civil rights organization that champions greater equity and opportunity for all Californians, along with Legacy LA, Big Citizens Hub, and Self-Help Graphics & Art, will host a press conference on Wednesday, January 17, 9AM-10AM, at Self Help Graphics and Art located at 1300 E 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90033, to unveil their Blueprint for Youth Development – Los Angeles report. This report provides a geographic analysis of the highest need youth in Los Angeles, an evaluation of the city’s youth development spending in FY 2017-18, comparisons to youth development funding and strategies in
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles to Host 47th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Brotherhood Breakfast
January 4, 2018
Ms. Lozano has served on the boards of numerous nonprofit and philanthropic organizations including the Weingart Foundation, the Aspen Institute, and the University of California, Board of Regents
Snoop League’s Super Bowl XIV Is More Than Football and Cheer
December 7, 2017
The league took time to honor McGinnest and league founders, Snoop Dogg and Commissioner Haamid Wadood, with painted portraits and plagues.
Mayor Welcomes Inaugural LAPD Diversity Program Class
November 30, 2017
The initial 26-member class is more than 50 percent female and represents 22 communities across Los Angeles County, according to Garcetti’s office.
#TBT: Sabriya’s Castle of Fun Foundation Blood Drive brought out young participants
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#TBT: Sabriya’s Castle of Fun Foundation Blood Drive brought out young participants
‘Internet for All Foster and Juvenile Justice Youth Act of 2017’
October 6, 2017
Javier Casillas spoke about the isolation and disconnect that juvenile justice youth feel from family and missed information about significant events like birth, weddings, graduations and death.
‘We Tell Our Stories’ showcased at the Barnsdall Gallery Theatre
October 5, 2017
The intergenerational cast kept the audience enthralled throughout.