The kNOw Fresno

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The kNOw Youth Media equips young people with media and storytelling skills to uplift their stories and the stories of their communities, amplifies youth voice through media partnerships and encourages civic engagement through community health reporting.

The kNOw has existed since 2006 and produces annual print publications, produces web content on a weekly basis, runs a Twitter, Facebook and Instagram account with relevant youth content and produces multimedia content year round.

Interested in Joining?

To learn more visit theknowfresno.org or contact Johnsen Del Rosario at jdelrosario@yli.org or Daniel Gonzalez at dgonzalez@yli.org.

Latest Stories from The kNOw Fresno

Why Making English the Official Language Undermines America’s Diversity

Montserrat Ayala (she/her) & Belen Preciado (she/her) | April 30, 2025
Culture & Identity, Multilingual Storytelling, Politics
Out of the 430 languages spoken in a country established nearly 250 years ago, the United States’ official language has…

Los Alegres del Barranco’s U.S. tour canceled, including Fresno show, amid controversy

Rami Zwebti (they/them) | April 27, 2025
Arts & Entertainment, Culture & Identity, Journalists of Color, Politics
Members of the popular Mexican band Los Alegres del Barranco have had their U.S. work and tourism visas revoked following…

River Park’s Vendor Ban – A Lasting Injury to Fresno’s Asian Community

Sasha Velasquez (any pronouns) | April 21, 2025
Community, Culture & Identity, Economy, Journalists of Color
Since its inception in 1999, the River Park Farmers Market in Fresno, CA has been a central space for countless…

maarte. Grand Opening: A Third Space for Artists & Creatives

Kaia James (she/her/hers) | April 11, 2025
Arts & Entertainment, Community, Culture & Identity, Journalists of Color
Fresno has a new home for all things maarte. In Tagalog, maarte is a term that embodies all things sassy…

Fresno State’s Second Annual Iftar Brings Campus Community Together

Oscar Alexander (he/him/his) | April 7, 2025
Community, Culture & Identity, Religion
On March 19, the Muslim Student Association (MSA), in collaboration with Fresno State, hosted their second annual Iftar. Iftar is…

Edison High Students Tackle Food Insecurity with Distribution Drive

Nancy Aguilar (she/her/hers) | April 1, 2025
Community, Community Health, Economy, Multilingual Storytelling
On March 6, Edison High School’s Friday Night Live (FNL) chapter hosted its first on-campus food distribution drive. They had…