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Young People to the FrontThe Power of Lived Experience: Sage Johnson's Impact on Youth HomelessnessLearn about the impact of Sage's advocacy work on a local, national, and statewide level in the fight against youth homelessness and how Sage is using their expertise to shape policies and initiatives aimed at addressing youth homelessness in California.In this episode of YP2F, hosts Tonny and Robin are joined by guest Sage Johnson. They discuss Sage's personal journey of experiencing homelessness as a young person and their transition into advocacy work. Here are the main topics discussed:- Sage's entry into the youth homeless system and their experience of couch s...2024-08-2058 min
Young People to the FrontKnow Your Rights: The Role of Legal Observers with Di BarbadilloDiscover the power of knowing your rights and staying safe at protests with Di Barbadillo from the National Lawyers Guild. Learn about the challenges faced by legal observers and gain valuable insights into protecting yourself and others during demonstrations.In this episode of YP2F, hosts Tonny and Robin are joined by guest Di Barbadillo. They discuss a variety of topics related to activism, protests, and knowing your rights. Here are a few key points covered in the episode:- Di's background and how she got involved in community organizing and activism.2024-08-061h 03
Young People to the FrontTransforming Lives: Elvira Laguna's Mission to Support Former Foster YouthYP2F hosts, Tonny and Robin are joined this week by special guest Elvira Laguna. Elvira shares her experience as a former foster youth and discusses her work at A Sense of Home, a nonprofit organization that provides fully furnished apartments for former foster youth.In this episode:- Elvira shares her challenging experience in the foster care system, including multiple placements and the impact of trauma.- She emphasizes the importance of community support during her time in care and highlights the positive impact of a supportive group home....2024-07-2359 min
Young People to the FrontYP2F After Dark Ep 1 Ft. Cowboy Carter predictionsWe can end youth homelessness Every year, one in ten young people between the ages of 18-25 experience homelessness in the United States. In order to end the experience of homelessness, our society need to embark on drastic change by prioritizing young voices and building systems that support the needs of young people. With every purchase, a shirt will be donated to a young advocate with lived experience of homelessness. #YoungPeopleToTheFront If you would like to donate a shirt to a young advocate. Please ship to: LACEYH 4308 Burns Ave, Los Angeles CA...2024-03-2928 minYoung People to the FrontWe are back Ft. YP2F Main CastWe can end youth homelessness Every year, one in ten young people between the ages of 18-25 experience homelessness in the United States. In order to end the experience of homelessness, our society need to embark on drastic change by prioritizing young voices and building systems that support the needs of young people. With every purchase, a shirt will be donated to a young advocate with lived experience of homelessness. #YoungPeopleToTheFront If you would like to donate a shirt to a young advocate. Please ship to: LACEYH 4308 Burns Ave, Los Angeles CA...2024-03-0516 minYoung People to the FrontYP2F Live!Our first ever LIVE episode of YP2FPod, recorded at the California Endowment during the opening of the YP2F Policy Summit held August 8th, 2023. Please understand that there were audio issues in the live recording. We did our best to resolve it but our editing magic only goes so far. We thought it was most important to share the voices of our youth panelists Iziiah, Perla, and Ken.2023-08-2945 minYoung People to the FrontIntroducing YP2F PodSign on to the campaign at YoungPeopletotheFront.org Audio Editing and Sound Design by Revision Sound
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