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AL Community Supports Family in Need of More Space
05Feb

AL Community Supports Family in Need of More Space

Child Welfare | | View Counts (4136) |
YAP Program Director Vivian Davis appealed to her Walker County AL community to help a family in need.  A couple was awarded custody of their 4 grandchildren, but did not have a home large enough to a...
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28Jan

YAP Youth Help Community Dig Out From Snowstorm

Youth Justice | | View Counts (4438) |
After a recent snowstorm that dumped nearly 3 feet of snow on her city, Lebanon, PA mayor Sherry Capello called on Youth Advocate Programs to help dig out the snowed-in residents. Supervised by their ...
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Chicago's Young People Disconnected From Employment and Education at Staggering Rates
26Jan

Chicago's Young People Disconnected From Employment and Education at Staggering Rates

Workforce | | View Counts (3974) |
There is an unemployment crisis in Chicago, particularly affecting young people of color, according to a new report by the University of Illinois at Chicago.  Nearly half of black men 20-24 in the cit...
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YAP Regional Director Participates in Discussion on Disproportionate Minority Contact In Chicago Public Schools
07Dec

YAP Regional Director Participates in Discussion on Disproportionate Minority Contact In Chicago Public Schools

Youth Justice | | View Counts (5295) |
Today, Dave Williams, YAP's Regional Director in Chicago, will be partcipating in a forum on school discipline reform and racial equity.  The event titled "Pushed Out, Arrested, Locked Up: Addressing ...
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