Saving Lives for 30 Years!
Our 30th Anniversary Event Video – With watch parties from Antioch to Oakland and friends and families tuning in all across the country, our 30th anniversary [...continue]
Who Are The Victims of the Surge?
YA!’s Paris Davis Interviewed – The nation is aware of a general increase in gun violence, roughly coinciding with the COVID-19 pandemic. There is much discussion, [...continue]
We Never Stopped: Our Annual Report 2020-2021
Youth ALIVE! Turns 30 – Today, Youth ALIVE! releases its 2020-2021 annual report, We Never Stopped: Preventing Violence & Saving Lives for 30 Years. It’s full [...continue]
Video: Where There is Violence, There Can Be Healing
A Youth ALIVE! Documentary – Where There is Violence, There Can Be Healing is a 12-minute film about the work of our programs for violence prevention, [...continue]
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YA! KWP Coordinator talks surge in homicides
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