Abuelas en Acción: A Multicultural Podcast for Our Common Good

Empowering Youth Voices in Decision-Making and Policy

Abuelas en Acción Season 12 Episode 7

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Kevin Santiago-Jimenez, Diya Mankotia, Jermaine Puryear, Jr and Adequoyah Mathews, board members of Seen and Heard, discuss their advocacy work.  These talented and inspiring youth leaders shared how they transformed personal experiences into community advocacy and how they  have built community spaces for dialogue.  They also shared how they have learned to leverage their youth perspectives to create change, with particular focus on the importance of peer-to-peer support and intergenerational collaboration.

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