Sherman Spears’ Inspiration – A July 2020 article in The Trace opens with an excellent summary of how Oakland’s (and Youth ALIVE!’s) Sherman Spears was inspired […]
Continue ReadingTNT on KALW – Graduating Teens On Target (TNT) youth leaders from East Oakland, Gregory Hampton (Castlemont Hight) and Seven Curley (Fremont High), were guests on […]
Continue ReadingYouth ALIVE! Supports Protests – “A riot is the language of the unheard.” – Martin Luther King Jr. Youth ALIVE! wholeheartedly supports the protests and the […]
Continue ReadingWe need your help to preserve critical funding in the State budget for violence prevention and intervention programs.
Continue ReadingTNT Voices & Insights – TNT youth leaders from Castlemont and Fremont high schools were asked by Youth Today to give their thoughts on life during […]
Continue ReadingEarly Intervention Brings Victims Hope – An article in The Guardian features illuminating interviews with two former victims of gun violence who were clients of Youth […]
Continue ReadingTNT on KPFA’s Upfront – TNT youth leaders Greg and Jackie were interviewed on KPFA Radio‘s UpFront program in March to talk about life for young […]
Continue ReadingWhat’s the Talk in Sacramento? Youth ALIVE! Policy and Advocacy Manager Gabriel Garcia will speak live from Sacramento via Zoom on Tuesday afternoon, April 21st at […]
Continue ReadingIntervention is Healing – Violence is a public health issue. The best way to prevent or reduce violence, and to sustain that reduction is to treat […]
Continue ReadingA COVID-19 announcement – Dear Community, On March 13th, (when OUSD schools closed), all non-essential Youth ALIVE! activities moved to remote and virtual platforms. As a […]
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