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Hitting 100 - now 106! - student stories published in media outlets is a big cause for celebration
April 21, 2025 By Brie Zeltner Youthcas t Media Group ® Like many journalists, I’m not a big fan of numbers– I’m a word person. But some...
Apr 17, 20252 min read
YMG survey: 70% of high school students think about gun violence “some, a lot, or all of the time”
Students also report on the impact, solutions December 22, 2024 By Brie Zeltner Youthcast Media Group® Gun violence is so much a part of...
Dec 22, 20242 min read
Riding in cars comes with responsibilities, too - And more on what YMG teens are learning this fall
October 9, 2024 By Brie Zeltner Youthcast Media Group ® More than half of teens think that it’s really important to speak up as a...
Oct 9, 20242 min read
Expanding our programs and deepening our relationships with students
April 4, 2024 By Brie Zeltner Youthcast Media Group ® Hiyan Daniels didn’t have any journalism experience when they joined YMG’s...
Apr 4, 20242 min read
Reflecting on a merry and bright– and successful!- 2023
December 19, 2023 By Brie Zeltner Youthcast Media Group ® Happy Holidays, friends of Youthcast Media Group! Winter is a time for...
Dec 19, 20233 min read
YMG students love learning journalism– even in the summer!
June 28, 2023 By Brie Zeltner Youthcast Media Group ® Summer is officially underway, and we’re busier than ever at YMG. You may think...
Jun 28, 20233 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
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
Finding a space for acceptance
By Karla Lozano July 31, 2017 Youthcast Media Group ® The “H.E.R. Healing” workshops were very interesting and allowed me to see a...
Jul 31, 20171 min read
Workshops create healing spaces for women
By Sierra Lewter, Ashanea Parker and Karla Lozano July 31, 2017 Youthcast Media Group ® The women who join the H.E.R. Healing program...
Jul 31, 20172 min read
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