Youth from Teens Take Action, a collaborative youth activism coalition comprised of Groundwork Somerville, The Welcome Project, Somerville Media Center, and Teen Empowerment share their thoughts on how school can be a more accepting, empowering place for all students. They suggest ways to better support students who are struggling, and policy changes that can help young people feel successful and respected in school.
Learn more about Teens Take Action and Somerville Media Center youth programs at our website, www.somervillemedia.org/youth-media.
Youth from Teens Take Action, a collaborative youth activism coalition comprised of Groundwork Somerville, The Welcome Project, Somerville Media Center, and Teen Empowerment share their thoughts on young people who have lost their lives or been otherwise affected by gun violence and drug addiction.
Learn more about Teens Take Action and Somerville Media Center youth programs at our website, www.somervillemedia.org/youth-media.
Youth from Groundwork Somerville, Teen Empowerment, The Welcome Project, and Somerville Media Center met 4 times over the course of a year to discuss in depth issues that mattered to them and produce original videos about those topics. In this video, youth define colorism and discuss its impact on their lives as people of color.
This project was supported by a grant from the Somerville Arts Council and the Mass Cultural Council.
Youth from Groundwork Somerville, Teen Empowerment, The Welcome Project, and Somerville Media Center met 4 times over the course of a year to discuss in depth issues that mattered to them and produce original videos about those topics. In this video, youth talk about mental health--how to recognize unhealthy patterns, how to reach out and seek treatment, and how to destigmatize mental health and wellness.
This project was supported by a grant from the Somerville Arts Council and the Mass Cultural Council.
Youth from Teens Take Action, a collaborative youth activism coalition comprised of Groundwork Somerville, The Welcome Project, Somerville Media Center, and Teen Empowerment share their thoughts on self-love, gender, sexuality, and relationships in this powerful reminder to "love yourself"!
Learn more about Teens Take Action and Somerville Media Center youth programs at our website, www.somervillemedia.org/youth-media.
