Voices of Youth: How media affect young people’s body image and self-worth
In this installment of our Voices of Youth series, student writer Vaishnavi Attili examines media's impact on young people's self-perception.
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Voices of Youth: How do Ypsi kids perceive their community?
In this installment of our Voices of Youth series, Voices of Youth Freedom School project editor Aaron Foley reflects on what he learned about how Freedom School students perceive the Ypsilanti community.
Voices of Youth: Where are kids getting their news? (Hint: It’s not TikTok.)
During Concentrate’s Voices of Youth Freedom School summer program, we asked young participants where they get their news – and the results were surprising.
Voices of Youth: Are video games making or breaking our children’s minds?
In this installment of our Voices of Youth series, student writer Aya Ibarisha examines the issue of video game addiction among children.
Voices of Youth: Students advocate for consent education to combat sexual assault and harassment
Many young people have experienced sexual assault or harassment, but they feel not enough is being done to address the problem.
Voices of Youth: Ypsi clubhouse offers a safe place for youth to learn and grow after school
Educate Youth's after-school programming serves Ypsilanti youth in several ways, focusing on showing youth how education can positively impact their futures.
Voices of Youth: Michigan teens advocate for driver’s license access, youth voting rights
In this installment of our Voices of Youth series, youth writer Ela Khasnabis Upton interviews two young people leading change in the future of Michigan politics.
Voices of Youth: Students advocate for voting rights through art
In this installment of our Voices of Youth series, student artists Vaishnavi Attili and Tova Weiss share posters they created to advocate for voting rights.
Voices of Youth: Examining early education challenges in Washtenaw County
In the latest installment of our Voices of Youth series, student journalist Ari Shtein considers the uphill battle of supporting Michigan's child care workforce.
Voices of Youth: Reworking the Ypsilanti area to better meet young people’s needs
In this installment of our Voices of Youth series, student artist Jahshua Treadwell shares his art about how the Ypsilanti area could better serve young people's needs.
