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 […]
YA Intervention Manager on Community-Driven Solutions to Violence
Ricardo on the Radio Our Intervention Manager Ricardo Garcia-Acosta spoke with the Real News Network, Baltimore, and as always did a great job of informing the […]
Guardian Series Looks at Drop in Violence
What Caused the Drop? In a new series introduced this week, The Guardian will be examining the causes and effects of the decline in violent crime […]
Youth ALIVE! Featured in ACES Connection
ACES, Trauma, & Healing at Youth ALIVE! What we find with so many of the victims of violence we work with at Youth ALIVE! is that […]
Teens on Target on NPR
Beyond Parkland NPR speaks with “Oakland Kids Who Experience Gun Violence Every Day” Last week, as the country remembered and mourned on the anniversary of […]
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, […]
Violence Is A Public Health Issue
YA! featured in Pacific Standard Youth ALIVE!, National Network of Hospital Based Violence Intervention (NNHVIP), and peer programs like Cure Violence joined together to talk violence […]
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 […]
Former TNT Youth Leader Smooth Wickliff in The Guardian
Smooth on Giving up the Gun On the eve of last month’s March for our Lives, the Guardian sought commentary from current and former Teens on […]
Dymond Garrett is Glad You’re Listening
TNT Youth Leader on #NeverAgain TNT youth leader Dymond Garrett has written a searing but hopeful piece for Youth Radio about the #NeverAgain movement, growing up […]