Health Justice

Youth Suicide Prevention

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In 2023, yli launched a program in partnership with the Sierra Health Foundation to increase healthy attitudes and behaviors, reduce stigma around mental health, and support youth to reach out … Continued

Trusted Messenger

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In 2023, yli launched a program in partnership at the Office of Community Partnerships and Strategic Communications (OCPSC) deliver critical public health messages to communities – particularly those that are … Continued

Novato Community Program

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The Novato Community Program is in its second year serving the Novato community. This program provides a space where youth can come together to build community, discuss issues that they … Continued

Vaccinate All 58

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In early 2022, yli launched a program to encourage communities across California to get their COVID-19 vaccines. Based in 6 counties, the program targets communities where vaccination rates lag behind … Continued

The Youth Collective

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The Madera Youth Collective supports youth in leading community campaigns on issues that they are most interested in. Along the way, youth leaders gain skills in building meaningful partnerships with … Continued

San Mateo Youth Advocates

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San Mateo Youth Advocates, launched in March of 2022 across San Mateo County, sparks positive change by identifying and addressing housing, health equity and voting challenges that youth face beyond … Continued

Cunha Club Live

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Friday Night Live (FNL) is a statewide organization that addresses underage substance abuse. At yli, we take a social justice lens to the work, shifting the focus from individual behaviors … Continued

The Miller Project

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When we think of the definition of “public health,” we often think of it in narrow, clinical terms: health insurance, access to hospitals, or patient care. However, public health is … Continued