Black and Latino youth represent 90% of youth arrests.
For juveniles on the margin of incarceration, detention leads to an increase in adult incarceration
-LA County report, Youth Justice Reimagined. 2019
70 to 80 percent of youth coming out of juvenile incarceration are rearrested within 2-3 years
-Maltreatment of Youth in U.S. Juvenile Corrections Facilities.Casey Foundation. 2015
CHANGE IS NEEDED
YOUTH EMPOWERMENT
RESOURCES & ADVOCACY
YouthAtRiskInfo.com
List of Organizations
Coming with Film Release
YOUTH EMPOWERMENT
RESOURCES & ADVOCACY
YouthAtRiskInfo.com
Empowering and transforming the lives of foster care and at-risk teen girls.
Provides life skills, criminal justice education, and activities for youth in neglected environments.
Transforming the lives of urban Youth.
Supports organizations with arts programming to transform the juvenile justice system.
High school, transformative justice and community intervention/peacebuilding.
Provides youth a cultural, informational and educational path to individual greatness.
Mentoring at-promise youth to be better students, better people and better leaders.
RESOURCES CITIES WHERE A YEAR TO LIFE HAS SCREENED
New York City
A Year to Life Screened at Chain Film Fest., Artists Forum, Moving Image (Audience Choice), NYIFA (Grand Jury Best Short)
check back for Additional NY orgs to be added
TULSA, OKLAHOMA
A Year to Life Screened at Greenwood Film Festival on August 2.
Providing teens life skills and relationships needed to pursue a prosperous future
Becoming a father to the fatherless, the Reed Community Foundation changes lives and creates future leaders by showing love, teaching life skills, and building healthy minds and bodies
