âYouth voice is powerful because it more quickly inspires change and action.â – Sarah Schoenbaum Meet Sarah Schoenbaum, an ambitious eighth grader and member of the Marin County Youth … Continued
âThere are so many injustices people face in this world. Being with B.L.I.N.G. helps me see first-hand the impact that I make on my community.â â BLING Boardmember Ryan At … Continued
At the upcoming Tuesday, February 23rd Board of Education meeting, Board of Education commissioners will consider a resolution of support for the effort to lower San Francisco’s voting age and include 16 … Continued
[cmsms_row][cmsms_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsms_text] “And one day we must ask the question ‘Why are there 40 million poor people in America?’ When you ask that question you are raising questions about the … Continued
âYoung kids arenât expected to strive. But they really do change their community and have the power to do so.â Jose is currently a junior and standing Vice-President of his … Continued
The Youth Leadership Institute proudly congratulates their youth leader Ruby on this great achievement! Ruby says leading community change work in Marin County has helped her grow immensely as a … Continued
Take a moment to read, “Remembering the Summerset Village Apartments,” written by our Boys and Men of Color Program Manager Sher Moua and his colleague, Nu Vang. The article illustrates … Continued
âWith YLI, I gained the sense of empowerment that young people do have the opportunity to get involved in policy; they can and they do make change.â Southern California native … Continued
