This story originally appeared on The San Diego Union-Tribune. Read it here in its original form. SAN DIEGO — San Diego County is providing free menstrual products at public facilities across the region to address economic barriers that most often affect women and girls who are homeless or...
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This story originally appeared in The Times of San Diego. Read it here in its original form. It has been 15 years. In 2006, our region witnessed a tremendous spike in youth violence. This resulted in San Diego decision-makers convening with a goal of addressing youth needs. They identified the...
Click the video below to catch Youth Will’s very own Precious Letchaw on ABC 10. This story originally appeared on ABC 10 News. Watch it here in its original form.
This story originally appeared in The East County Californian. Read it here in its original form. By Jessica Brodkin Webb Youth Will organizer Safia Haidari, 25 summed up the story of how the San Diego Youth Development Office transformed itself from a potentially city of San Diego-funded...
This story originally appeared in The San Diego Union-Tribune. Read it here in its original form. By Lisa Deaderick Paul Watson is president and CEO of the Global Action Research Center, a social change organization, and an adult mentor for the young people running Youth Will, a San Diego...
This story originally appeared in Times of San Diego. Read it here in its original form. By City News Service The San Diego County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted Tuesday to spend $500,000 on a new program, called Youth Environmental/Recreational Corp, to help young people with career...
We’re putting the new model into play! Youth Will will transition its leadership from an executive director-led model to a new youth-led leadership model becoming the only organization in San Diego County to feature this new model. To help support the unique leadership and elevate Youth Will...
Are you a young person that has been impacted by this pandemic? Do you have any needs that are not being met at the moment? Youth Will’s Ambassadors Program is here to help. We’ve partnered with the County of San Diego to create a unique program specifically to support you during #COVID19....
COVID-19 has had an unprecedented impact on all of society – and Youth Will is committed to ensuring the needs of young people are not forgotten. Join our COVID-19 Youth Action Team to unite with youth from across the region and take action to ensure young people’s needs are met during this...
The 2020 Presidential Election will shape the future of our country for decades to come. No group has more at stake than young people. The impact of the decisions made by the President will be felt by us and we’ll be left to deal with the consequences. It is critical that we keep an eye on...