Safe and Healthy Futures Youth Festival
Saturday, June 9th, 2012 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Durant-Tuuri-Mott Elementary School 1518 University Avenue, Flint, MI The Michigan Youth…
June 1, 2012
Lessons from a Sandlot
By: Pete Hutchison, YES Program Director As a kid we used to head to the vacant lot to play ball,…
May 2, 2012
Face-to-Face: An Intervention Strategy for Working with Youth
On September 24th, 2009, a gang-related fight erupted on the school grounds of Christian Fenger Academy High School on Chicago’s…
March 24, 2012
Health Education Needs to Educate More about Policy
The Trayvon Martin case raises a whole slew of questions about how legislation can lead to many different citizen interpretations. …
March 23, 2012
Youth Violence: The Solution is not a Vaccine
If there were four youth were killed within a seven week time period in your neighborhood, would you do something…
March 23, 2012
Where Do We Go From Here…How Do We Continue to Live the Same?
The death of Trayvon Martin in Florida in the past few weeks has caused a loud public outcry and…
March 23, 2012
7 Ways to Address Youth Violence: Translating Detroit to Flint
Without a doubt, youth violence is an issue that plagues the nation. Flint and Genesee County, right here in Michigan,…
March 22, 2012
Child Maltreatment: 5 Ways to Prevent It
In February, news headlines featured the tragic story of a 9-year-old girl who died from dehydration after being forced to…
March 22, 2012
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