YA’s Homicide Response Program in New York Times
KWP in the NYT – Unattended trauma is the virus that causes violence to spread. With great understanding and sensitivity, a March New York Times op-ed […]
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 […]
Torres & Hardison Discuss the Toll of Violence in the Guardian
Impact on Youth & Families – Shootings and homicides have increased this year in Oakland and there are many reasons why. This article in The Guardian […]
YA! Deputy Director John Torres on Telemundo 48
YA! DD JT on TV – Youth ALIVE! subdirector, John Torres, habló con Claudia Simones de Telemundo 48 News la semana pasada sobre el reciente aumento […]
TNT Youth Leader’s Academic Turnaround Awarded
Jasin gets a car! Teens on Target youth leader Jasin Saunders did some excellent work in TNT and some REALLY excellent work in the classroom at […]
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 […]
More States and Cities Funding Community Intervention
Sherman Spears’ Inspiration – A July 2019 article in The Trace opens with an excellent summary of how Oakland’s (and Youth ALIVE!’s) Sherman Spears was inspired […]
TNT Youth Leaders on Coping with Racism
TNT on KALW – Graduating Teens On Target (TNT) youth leaders from East Oakland, Gregory Hampton (Castlemont Hight) and Seven Curley (Fremont High), were guests on […]
TNT Youth Leaders on Violence Prevention During the Pandemic
TNT Voices & Insights – TNT youth leaders from Castlemont and Fremont high schools were asked by Youth Today to give their thoughts on life during […]
Hospital-Based Violence Intervention in The Guardian
Early Intervention Brings Victims Hope – An article in The Guardian features illuminating interviews with two former victims of gun violence who were clients of Youth […]