Youth leaders from Youth Leadership Institute were among hundreds of youth and adult allies celebrating the end of another successful year in environmental prevention this month—a committed effort to change … Continued
“I value Pilarcitos High School’s partnership with YLI and hope it continues for many years to come.” -Rajan Bechar, Pilarcitos High Principal Rajan Bechar wants his students to build 21st … Continued
Dear YLI Community: We are beyond sad to announce that an incredible youth leader, Neng Thao, passed away this past Saturday, May 20. Neng was 18 years old, preparing to graduate … Continued
“The Youth Commission Convention was one of the most impactful things I’ve done as a part of Marin County Youth Commission.” Ethan Strull shared this reflection during the closing activity … Continued
“Everyone should be able to be who they want to be.” – San Marin High School Student For the last two years, youth in Novato have been working with students … Continued
“CAM taught me that us–the youth–have a voice and we can actually make a difference in our communities. I value my CAM because they are my support system, but most … Continued
Roberto Cerrato, 16, is a freshman at South San Francisco High and has been a YLI participant for the past year leading our public transit efforts. Roberto wanted to get … Continued
“If I were to imagine a better world, it would be one where we recognize the humanity of people and see value in them regardless of the background they carry.” … Continued
