To strengthen youth advocates’ capacity to address systemic inequities of the social services and public health systems by reshaping policies that contribute to the risk of substance use in South Los Angeles.
To support BIPOC girls in becoming agents of change in their schools and communities through mentoring, social-emotional learning, leadership classes, youth-led advocacy campaigns, family engagement and utilizing STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math)...
To build youth activism among Latinx youth in Alameda County through Familia Adelante, a behavioral intervention curriculum designed to advocate for the implementation of culturally specific, evidence-based substance use disorder prevention strategies in the...
To develop emerging Latinx leaders in Stanislaus County through youth-led collective action efforts, building youth power and skills to connect networks for policy change.
To prevent youth substance use by increasing systems-impacted youths’ capacity to advocate for policy, systems and environmental change around the criminal justice system and recidivism through a mentorship and peer-led approach.
