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Youth Voice Amplified
Join hosts Gennessa Fisher and Brian Johnson for this youth-led and youth-focused monthly interview series as they talk with young people about their life experiences with homelessness, foster care, disabilities, teen parenting, and more. Each conversation will uncover stories of hope and strength from youth storytellers who will share the best ways we can support youth in similar situations. If you want to know how to do better for youth or simply be inspired, this is your show! Every youth has a story to tell. Are you ready to listen?
Youth Voice Amplified
Latest Episodes
Youth Know Best: Honest Advice from Youth with Lived Experience
We're kicking off a brand-new season of Youth Voice Amplified with a conversation that every service provider, policymaker, and community member needs to hear.In this special episode, members of Kern County's Youth Action Board (YAB)—yo...
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The Final Mic Check: Brian's Goodbye Episode
After more than three years behind the mic, Brian Johnson records his final episode of Youth Voice Amplified. Join Gennessa and Brian as they revisit the early days of building the podcast from scratch, laugh through behind-the-scenes tra...
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Behind the YACT Summit: SWAT Students on Youth-Led Change (Part 2)
In Part 2 of our special live series from the 4th Annual Youth Against Commercial Tobacco Summit, Brian and Gennessa sit down with members of Students Working Against Tobacco (SWAT), ...
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Live from the YACT Summit: Students Speak Out on Tobacco Prevention (Part 1)
What happens when students are handed the microphone and asked to speak up about an issue impacting their generation? In this special live episode of Youth Voice Amplified, Brian and Gennessa sit down with students from across Kern ...
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