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Priorities for Reimagining Public Safety

Letter to City Council and the Mayor – Youth ALIVE! is Oakland’s anchor community organization for violence prevention, intervention, and healing. Our community of staff, volunteers, […]

Us Against the Problem

Stop AAPI Hate!   In Support of Asian Lives and Against White Supremacy – Youth ALIVE! stands in solidarity with Asian American community members and organizations […]

Give Locally in 2020!

The Toll & The Heart – Shootings and homicides have increased this year in cities across America and here is no different. It is important to […]

Thank You! (The Donating Continues…)

Fundraiser Update: So far, with the support of our community, we were able to raise over $80,000 towards our goal. As we mentioned at last night’s […]

A New Vision for Public Safety

Community Violence Prevention In the Guardian, Youth ALIVE! Executive Director Anne Marks, Intervention Director Kyndra Simmons, Man Up! Inc founder AT Mitchell, and Cure Violence CEO […]

That Voice of Experience Sounds So Young

TNT Youth Leaders on KALW: Even when they’re sharing their expertise on critical topics, like how violence affects their communities and how to prevent violence, the […]

Let’s Fund Prevention not Prisons!

Your help is needed! The California Senate, Assembly and Governor are preparing the state budget now. Please call ASAP. The California Violence Intervention and Prevention (CalVIP) […]

Our youth leaders featured in NPR video

TNT students speak up As part of the ongoing national conversation around gun violence, brought to the forefront with the anniversary of the Parkland School shooting, […]

Ricardo Garcia-Acosta on KALW’s Your Call

“Jobs Save Lives. Jobs Stop Bullets” Youth ALIVE!’s Ricardo Garcia-Acosta was a guest on KALW’s Your Call with Rose Aguilar recently, for a panel discussion of […]