yli youth leaders held a youth-led press conference in Long Beach that brought together students, families, youth-serving organizations, and local and state leaders to highlight the city’s first youth-led Opioid Awareness Campaign. Youth leader Anaya’s “How to Administer Narcan” illustration is now featured on nine bus shelter ads across the city. The event generated media coverage, including the Long Beach Post, and showcased strong community support for youth-led solutions. Young people called for expanded prevention-focused education for younger students, emphasizing that awareness alone is not enough! Check out more here!
