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  • Guardian Piece Traces Youth ALIVE! Impact, Influence

    Posted June 7, 2023

    YA!’s Impact in Focus in Guardian - Youth Alive, whose methods are now used around the country, first developed the hospital-based approach to gun violence more than 30 years ago in Oakland.

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  • CBS Looks at YA!'s Work with Oakland Youth

    Posted May 30, 2023

    TNT Youth Leader & YA! ED Speak After an eye-opening news conference held last week at which Oakland’s acting police chief discussed a surge in violence and a rash of burglaries in the city, CBS Bay Area looked at what community groups like Youth ALIVE!

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  • YA! Supporters Hear the Sound of Hope

    Posted May 10, 2023

    It’s 510 Day, YA!-Style YA! ED Dr Joseph Griffin with Alameda Health System Foundation President Preston Walton Youth ALIVE! held our annual fundraiser Wednesday morning, a breakfast to kickoff Oakland’s 510 Day.

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  • A Teens on Target Open House

    Posted May 9, 2023

    Teen-led Violence Prevention Workshop May 24 5:30 to 6:30 3300 Elm Street Oakland Join us at our Elm Street offices for the Teens on Target Experience.

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  • It's National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

    Posted April 25, 2023

    And We’re Listening Clients & Staff Shared Their Stories for Change “When survivors speak, change happens,” hundreds of rally participants chanted as they marched State Capital at Sacramento to begin the Crime Survivors for Safety and Justice (CSSJ) California Survivors Speak Conference and Rally.

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  • TNT Youth Leaders Rally Support for Change

    Posted March 28, 2023

    A Day of Action in Sacramento TNT youth leaders and staff in Sacramento In a day of action organized by March for Our Lives, youth gathered in state capitals across the country last weekend to advocate for stronger gun safety laws.

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  • Coming Home to Youth ALIVE!

    Posted January 29, 2023

    A Letter From Our New ED - Dear Friends, Youth ALIVE! Executive Director Joseph Griffin, DrPh I am excited to greet you today as Youth ALIVE!

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  • Announcing our new Executive Director

    Posted December 21, 2022

    Introducing Dr. Joseph Griffin Dear Friends of Youth ALIVE!, Today, we are writing to share the exciting news that our Board of Directors has appointed Youth ALIVE’s new Executive Director, Dr.

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  • YA! Names New Executive Director

    Posted December 21, 2022

    Berkeley DrPH is YA!’s New ED - Oakland’s nationally recognized, anchor community organization for violence prevention, intervention and healing appoints the third permanent Executive Director in its 31-year history

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  • YA! Staff & Programs Bring the Holiday Love

    Posted December 21, 2022

    Pictures of Joy & Kindness - Our staff and programs held numerous toy drives and holiday parties for our clients this year.

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