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Welcome to the Youth Workers' Alliance!

Thank You for Attending the South End/Lower Roxbury Youth Workers' Alliance YouthShines! Art Auction!

Honorable Mention Artist Marylis Acevedo with Eli Pabon & Auctioneer David Brown

Auction Photo

 

 

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Youth Worker Platform


Check out the youth worker platform we created, which
declares our core beliefs about young people and our work.

 

You can view other recently highlighted events and news here.



During 2007, the YWA

  *Provided grants to 6 agencies for cross-turf programming

        *Trained 25 youth workers in trauma-response

  *Received art donations from over 200 youth for our YouthShines Art Auction, providing a chance for neighbors to meet the proud young artists and support the YWA

         *Brought joy to hundreds of children & families at the 'I Dream A World' Holiday Party

  *Honored Youth Worker of the Year to Shauna Rigaud, as well as granting other awards to local businesses and peer leaders

          *Advocated for more youth jobs & more streetworkers to support high-risk youth

  *Saw YWA members recognized as community leaders

          *Offered assistance to youth workers in Mission Hill & elsewhere to develop their own networks

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