
Beyond the Bay: 'Edge of Youth Culture' Shifting to Outer Suburbs
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Sep 29, 2017
The edge of Bay Area youth culture may be shifting to the outer suburbs, yet the infrastructure of youth centers there to support young people is threadbare.
Why Moms Matter
New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Sep 28, 2017
My mom has never given up on me. When I was younger, I could be tough to deal with. But through my ups and downs, my mom always showed me that she cared.
Working the 24-Hour Shift, With No Time to Be a Teen
New America Media/Richmond Pulse, Commentary, Posted: Sep 26, 2017
I take a deep breath before opening the door to my first Friday class. I am once again ten minutes late.
From San Francisco to Pittsburg - Finding a Home Away From Home
New America Media/Richmond Pulse, Commentary, Posted: Sep 25, 2017
The news was broken to me midway through 5th grade: We were moving. I was shocked to think of myself living anywhere that wasn’t San Francisco.
Helping Families Find a Connection
New America Media/Richmond Pulse, Commentary, Posted: Sep 25, 2017
When I was in 5th grade, I was asked to write my first typed essay. There was just one problem: I did not have a computer or a printer.
Bringing Tech to Antioch - The Dream That Turned My Life Around
New America Media/Richmond Pulse, Commentary, Posted: Sep 25, 2017
When I first started learning about the tech ecosystem I initially wanted my company to be in Silicon Valley. But then I realized that I would be leaving my hometown.
What’s So Special About Oakley
New America Media/Richmond Pulse, Commentary, Posted: Sep 25, 2017
Moving to a new place is like being in front of a blank canvas; you control the path of your paintbrush.
When No One Cares, Dogs Do: A Portrait of a Young Entrepreneur
New America Media/Richmond Pulse, Commentary, Posted: Sep 25, 2017
As young people we feel our lives are out of our control. We don't feel respected or listened to. These are the feelings a relationship with animals could help overcome.
What Fairfield Gets Right - Making Young People’s Voices Heard
New America Media/Richmond Pulse, Commentary, Posted: Sep 25, 2017
Young people are a huge part of what shapes Fairfield’s identity, and part of what makes Fairfield unique is that our city officials are willing to hear what young people have to say.
Adapting to Life After Oakland
New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Sep 24, 2017
For twenty-plus years, I was an Oakland Resident. Born, raised and proud of it. Sad to see it changing.
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