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London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

'Having a mentor keeps me out of trouble'

Mentoring through London's Violence Reduction Unit helps at-risk youth find alternatives to crime and coincides with reductions in several violence and hospitalisation measures.
Arts
fromsilive
1 month ago

Staten Island artist expands youth mentorship through comics and television

Ashshahid Muhammad transforms personal trauma and street experiences into comics, mentorship, and a public-access art show to educate and heal Staten Island youth.
Non-profit organizations
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 months ago

Retired East San Jose advocate leaves lasting legacy - San Jose Spotlight

Rose Amador rebuilt ConXión from near-closure into a resilient nonprofit that adapts to community needs and serves immigrants, at-risk youth, and day workers.
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
3 months ago

Remembering David 'Chicken' Nesmith, protector of Oakland's water and the San Francisco Bay, and mentor to Oakland's youth

David "Chicken" Nesmith was a lifelong environmental and social-justice activist, mentor, and champion of San Francisco Bay’s watersheds who died March 26.
fromIndependent
3 months ago

'I was on medication by the time the All-Ireland final came around. I was in a really bad place. Because I just couldn't handle fame'

Former Mayo footballer knows what it's like to be a troubled teenager and is making a difference to young lives as he prepares for his biggest challenge yet A few weeks ago, Pádraig O'Hora played for Ballina Stephenites against Ballyhaunis in the Mayo senior football championship. At the final whistle Ballina were comfortable winners, their task complete. But for O'Hora, the day was only starting.
Soccer (FIFA)
#mental-health
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago
Mental health

Oakland rapper Danny from Sobrante gets life in a mental institution for killing youth mentor

Daniel Stith was sentenced to a California mental institution after being found not guilty by reason of insanity for murdering youth mentor Reuben Lewis III.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
London politics

Young men and their worst fears photo essay

The project 'Young Men, Worst Fears' aims to address deep-rooted fears among underprivileged youth, shining a light on serious societal issues.
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