At Youth ALIVE!, we believe in fostering hope, healing, and meaningful change in our community. This week, we were honored to host a roundtable discussion in partnership with The Life Goes On Foundation, dedicated to supporting survivors of gun violence and spinal cord injuries.
Read More...As a leader in Youth Alive, Jalesha Fitzpatrick educates young people about cycles of violence, poverty, and abuse. alesha Fitzpatrick spent many afterschool hours in Youth Alive’s Teens on Target program at Castlemont High School, advising young people about gun violence and violence prevention efforts in Oakland.
Read More...Youth ALIVE!'s Deputy Director John Torres Represents at White House Roundtable on Preventing Gun Violence in Latino Communities
Read More...Youth Alive! Partners with Oakland Ballers to Kick Off Youth Alive Night We are thrilled to announce an exciting new partnership between Youth Alive!
Read More...Rafael is a dedicated leader with over 15 years of experience in public health, community engagement, and healthcare management. Currently serving as the incoming CEO at Gardner Health Services, Rafael has always been committed to improving the well-being of our communities, especially underserved populations.
Read More...Selected as one of 38 grantees for the Kaiser Permanente Center for Gun Violence Research and Education powered by the HAVI, YA!
Read More...The Guardian's Abene Clayton interviews YA!'s Nasir Bari and Paris Davis about recent study linking gun violence exposure to higher suicide risk.
Read More...KPIX CBS Bay Area News' Jose Martinez interviewed Youth ALIVE!'s Director of Development and Communications Lauren Greenberg about what Oakland's community based organization for violence prevention, intervention, and healing is doing to disrupt the cycle of violence in The Town
Read More...KPIX CBS New Bay Area's Jose Martinez interviewed Youth ALIVE!'s Director of Development and Communications Lauren Greenberg about what Oakland's community-based organization for violence prevention, intervention, and healing is doing to disrupt violence in The Town.
Read More...Youth ALIVE!'s Executive Director interviewed by KQED news about recent Oakland shooting & the critical role of community healing in preventing further violence.
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