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Meet Justin Fernandez: UHMP student journalist and mental health advocate
By Aileen Delgado Justin Fernandez says he got two big things out of the UHMP boot camp on community health storytelling for high school...
Dec 16, 20211 min read
Meet Krystal Li: UHMP student journalist and workshop participant
By Aileen Delgado Krystal Li, a senior at Coral Reef High School in Miami, was one of more than 20 students who participated in UHMP’s...
Dec 16, 20211 min read
UHMP teaches students to tell the health and social justice stories of the unrepresented
Hermes Falcon Urban Health Media Project Urban Health Media Project introduces middle and high school students in underrepresented...
Nov 29, 20213 min read
UHMP welcomes new staffers
Adding new skills, enthusiasm to team By Hermes Falcon Urban Health Media Project Two media veterans and three new faces have been added...
Oct 18, 20213 min read
Content & Programs Update: Fall 2021
A lot has happened since our last update over the summer, with new programs launching, stories published and a whole new crop of interns...
Oct 18, 20212 min read
Message from our CEO
Jayne O'Donnell, UHMP student Nygel Bross and his journalism teacher Angela Glenn at Kenwood High School in Essex, MD. It is such a...
Oct 18, 20212 min read
Health Journalism At Richard Wright Public Charter School
Students at Richard Wright Public Charter School for Journalism and Media Arts had the opportunity to learn about journalism this...
Jul 1, 20213 min read
Content & Programs Update– Summer 2021
Our Spring workshop, “Home Sick: How Where We Live Impacts Health,” was a big success, with 19 students from seven cities producing five...
Jun 30, 20212 min read
Message from UHMP CEO
That’s me and UHMP staff, partners at the event. What a kickoff to summer! On June 18, UHMP and the Washington Blade co-celebrated the...
Jun 30, 20212 min read
UHMP Community Health Storytelling ‘Bootcamp’ Application
We are now accepting applications for our Community Health Journalism Bootcamp! Youthcast Media Group® ’s new journalism training...
Apr 29, 20211 min read
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Apr 29, 20211 min read
Student Stories
After prison, freeing the mind through reading and writing Access to tobacco products, including vapes, and proximity of...
Mar 24, 20212 min read
2020: A quick look back
By Brie Zeltner Youthcast Media Group® 2020 was a challenging year filled with uncertainty, hardship and trauma, but it has also been a...
Mar 8, 20211 min read
Just so you know… Message from UHMP CEO
By Jayne O'Donnell Youthcast Media Group® It’s an understatement to say things at the Youthcast Media Group® are lit. Depending on your...
Mar 6, 20213 min read
We have a new college partnership with Georgetown University and our first full semester co-teaching
Youthcast Media Group® For the first time, YMG is co-teaching a full semester on community health storytelling with a high school,...
Mar 6, 20212 min read
Our new Parent/Guardian and Community Liaison has deep ties to D.C. and UHMP
By Deirtra Harris Youthcast Media Group® My name is Deirtra Harris and I am the Parent/Guardian & Community Liaison for Youthcast Media...
Mar 6, 20212 min read
Home Sick… Spring ’21 Housing & Health Workshop launches with more students, cities
Twenty students from across the country are busy interviewing experts, creating important stories, and of course, learning about the many...
Mar 6, 20211 min read
UHMP Current And Former Interns, Founder Present At Housing Conference
Two Urban Health Media Project college interns joined UHMP co-founder Jayne O'Donnell on a virtual panel on February 12 at a national...
Mar 4, 20211 min read
Housing, Health Journalism Workshop for Spring 2021 Info
The Urban Health Media Project closed the applications for our Spring 2021 workshop, “Home Sick: How Where We Live Impacts Health.” The...
Feb 2, 20211 min read
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