YLI’s 119th Policy Win Means Jobs for Fresno Youth
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“There is no way to get out if there is nothing to do. That was my personal connection, the increasing gang violence, and what it has done to my community….Youth … Continued
financial and economic justice
Campaign Victories
When Organizing Gets Personal: Fighting PayDay Lending in Pacifica
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“Social change really hit me right before the election…There is no longer a neutral.” Karina Gamez, 16, knew she had to do something after the November presidential election last year. … Continued
New Podcast addresses Public Transit in San Mateo County
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In this new podcast, YLI Program Directors Fahad and Montzerrat discuss the history of public transit in San Mateo County and how improvements can benefit us economically, socially and environmentally. They … Continued
YLI’s 2015-2016 Annual Report is now available
|Our History
READ THE COMPLETE ANNUAL REPORT Youth Leadership Institute proudly presents our 2015-2016 Annual Report. This year we celebrate highlights across our regions, levitra buy canada us including the increase levitra buy canada … Continued
Coastside Youth Council member Margarita on Community Work: “I would do it for any other community because communities help each other”
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Coastside Youth Council (CYC) member Margarita, 19, is cognizant of one common link uniting her efforts around alcohol regulation, transportation, and economic security policies: “The work we do makes … Continued
Meet Janet and YLI Movers and Shakers in September eNews!
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[cmsms_row][cmsms_column data_width=”1/2″][cmsms_text animation_delay=”0″] When Janet Salcedo moved to Kerman, CA in eighth grade, she was shy. Neither of her parents had completed high school, back injuries limited their ability to … Continued
Youth Release Film on Educational Inequity & Share Stories from Their Communities: August eNews
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YLI Youth Voices Story! My name is Abdellatif Benterkia, and I am a youth philanthropist in BLING, a San Francisco YLI program. On July 9-11 I attended Free Minds Free … Continued
Fernando Aguilar, Youth Leader, Speaks at National Conference for Problem Gambling
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This past weekend YLI youth leader Fernando Aguilar presented at the 29th Annual National Conference on Problem Gambling in Baltimore, MD. Fernando and adult ally Jim Kooler from the California … Continued