Sta Ana, Eugene C

Urban Youth Collaborative is dedicated to dismantling the school-to-prison and deportation pipeline in New York City and beyond, advocating for policies that promote equitable educational opportunities. Their efforts focus on creating police-free schools and implementing solutions such as "Not Suspensions" and "Counseling Not Criminalization." With a commitment to empowering youth, Urban Youth Collaborative engages in various initiatives and provides resources aimed at fostering a supportive educational environment. Their mission is driven by a belief in the potential of young people and the importance of community involvement in addressing systemic injustices. Generated from the website

Voices of Our City Choir Inc. is a nonprofit organization based in San Diego, CA, that uses music as a transformative tool to support unsheltered individuals in their journey toward self-sustainability. Through street outreach, mobile showers, and weekly rehearsals, the choir fosters a safe, creative community that empowers members to express themselves and develop essential life skills. Since its inception in 2017, Voices of Our City has positively impacted the lives of over 275 unsheltered individuals, connecting many to employment and safe shelter while reaching millions through public performances. The choir not only amplifies the voices of those experiencing homelessness but also cultivates renewed hope and personal empowerment among its members. Generated from the website