Posts Tagged as "Youth"

Final San Diego Boot Camp Youth Projects

Aug. 5, 2012 / By
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2012 YOUTH MEDIA BOOT CAMP: SAN DIEGO

In July 2012 the Media Arts Center San Diego, with funding from The California Endowment, hosted a three-day boot camp to train Southern California youth journalists how to effectively tell individual stories within a community context.

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Youth and Depression: What to Look For, Where to Go For Help

Aug. 2, 2012 / By
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From the Richmond Pulse

News Feature, Adrienne Chainey

Clinical depression is a very common and very serious occurrence, yet it often goes misunderstood by young people — as well as the adults who care about them...

San Diego Youth Media Boot Camp: The Stories

Jul. 22, 2012 / By
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July 6-8, a group of young people from around Southern California including Long Beach gathered at  Media Arts Center San Diego  for an intense 3-day Boot Camp in Journalism and Media...

The Future of Media Shaped By Youth

Jul. 18, 2012 / By
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July 6-8, a group of young people from around Southern California including Long Beach gathered in San Diego for an intense 3-day Boot Camp in Journalism and Media...

Teen Mom Drop-Outs

Jul. 17, 2012 / By
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By Andres Garcia, 18, Lamont, CA. South Kern Sol.

As I researched the theme of adults who were high school drop-outs, I came to realize that most of those who I interviewed were Latina women who dropped out because they were/about to be teen moms...

San Diego Boot Camp Pt. 1

Jul. 17, 2012 / By
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July 6-8, a group of young people from around Southern California including Long Beach gathered in San Diego for an intense 3-day Boot Camp in Journalism and Media...

Summer Night Lights: Fun in the Park After Dark

Jul. 16, 2012 / By
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The Summer Night Lights (SNL) program- an initiative aimed at reducing the number of violent incidents at Long Beach parks during the summer, kicked off this week...

The Beat Within

Jul. 15, 2012 / By
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The Beat Within’s mission is to provide incarcerated youth with consistent opportunity to share their ideas and life experiences in a safe space that encourages literacy, self-expression, some critical thinking skills, and healthy, supportive relationships with adults and their community...

College Student Harvesting Education in Grape Fields

Jul. 11, 2012 / By
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By Alejandra Alarcon,
Coachella Unincorporated

Mecca, Calif. – Like many college students, Enrique Lazcano is dedicating his summer to saving money for his return to school this fall...

School is Out, But Lunch is Still Being Served

Jul. 5, 2012 / By
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By Stephanie Espinoza

Summer is supposed to be a time when kids can break free from the rigors of school...

Teens Making Their Way As Young Mothers

Jul. 5, 2012 / By
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BAKERSFIELD– With Kern County being the second highest in the state for  teen pregnancy rates, South Kern Sol wanted to take a look at what becomes of a teen after she becomes a mom...