Kinship care is a growing phenomenon across the U.S. In the nation 14.5% of all children live in granparents headed households/ More than 54% of kinship care children families live below 200% of the poverty line. This video shows the impact of kinship care from a kinship c…
A stop motion style PSA that highlights the challenges of a society that is hooked on water. The water glass represents the contents of the Earth's water supply and it drastically decreases as the availability of fresh does as well.
Once a booming center of the American Industrial Revolution, Worcester, Massachusetts’ Main South area is now showing sings of abandonment with children at risk of brain damage, stunted growth and reproductive problems caused by lead poisoning found in their own back…
19 year-old Diana López always aspired to be a pilot and since the Kelly Air Force base is in her neighborhood, she was convinced that joining the Air Force was the best way to reach her goal. After graduation, she had one last summer in San Antonio to intern …
16 year-old David Were lives in Kibera, Africa’s largest slum on the outskirts of Kenya’s capital city, Nairobi. Basic facilities like the bathroom become an enormous chore as the family uses buckets and plastic bags to dispose of human waste. The b…
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Redwood City Adobe Youth Voices Peapod Academy
We all go through life at our own pace. Steven Santos is 17 years old and has wandered in and out of school and jail. He has grown up estranged from his father. But with a baby on the way and new skills as an electrician, he has a new lease on life, a new relationship with…