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Torine Creppy brings nonprofit, child safety expertise, passion to YMG’s board
April 21, 2025 By Hermes Falcon Youthcast Media Group ® Torine Creppy, a nationally recognized child safety expert and nonprofit...
Apr 174 min read
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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 172 min read
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Students connect across cities and states to cover health, road safety solutions
April 21, 2025 By Jayne O'Donnell Youthcast Media Group ® “What I personally love about YMG and why I keep coming back,” says Natalie...
Apr 174 min read
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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
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Want results for your donation? Here’s Hiyan (and Hermes and…)
October 9, 2024 By Jayne O'Donnell Youthcast Media Group ® Youthcast Media Group ® was the first program Hiyan Daniels learned of in...
Oct 9, 20243 min read
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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
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This is my “Why YMG?” —share yours with us!
October 9, 2024 By Hermes Falcon Youthcast Media Group ® My journey with YMG started in the fall of 2020 when I joined Youthcast Media...
Oct 9, 20243 min read
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How dreams come true: My Journey to D.C as a Journalism intern
July 11, 2024 By Angely Peña-Agramonte Youthcast Media Group® Since the age of 6, I've wanted to go to D.C. I always told my mom I'd be...
Jul 11, 20243 min read
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We partied with purpose!
July 10, 2024 By Jayne O'Donnell Youthcast Media Group® I’m still not sure what my favorite part was of Youthcast Media Group’s second...
Jul 10, 20243 min read
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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
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YMG students’ public speaking complements their publishing success. We may be available for your next meeting!
April 3, 2024 By Jayne O'Donnell Youthcast Media Group ® She was one of two of our Washington, D.C. students to lose close friends to...
Apr 3, 20243 min read
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From the start to the present: How a YMG alum found her path in the world of media
April 4, 2024 By Hermes Falcon Youthcast Media Group ® Only 20 alumni can say that they saw the beginning of Youthcast Media Group ® ,...
Apr 3, 20247 min read
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Empower, advocate, conquer: The journey of Roz Overstreet-Gonzalez
December 19, 2023 By Madeline Hartley Youthcast Media Group ® Many journalists say that they “found their people” when they first...
Dec 19, 20235 min read
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We’re (proudly) training future journalists, doctors, policy experts and more
December 19, 2023 By Jayne O'Donnell Youthcast Media Group ® Oyewumi Oyeniyi doesn’t want to be a journalist. Despite that, she’s one of...
Dec 19, 20233 min read
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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
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YMG alums find success in their careers, change their communities
October 03, 2023 Youthcast Media Group ® Antonio Hardy’s company, ACW (A Conversation Worldwide), amplifies artists and their stories of...
Oct 3, 20235 min read
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YMG Staff, interns grow with the organization
YMG intern Hermes Falcon speaks on a panel on 988 hosted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) held...
Oct 2, 20233 min read
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Meet our high school participants-turned-summer-interns!
June 28, 2023 By Hermes Falcon Youthcast Media Group ® Youthcast Media Group ® welcomes back Kymani Hughes and Courtney Curtis, former...
Jun 28, 20235 min read
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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
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Setting students, junior staff up for success requires flexible funding
June 28, 2023 By Jayne O'Donnell Youthcast Media Group ® When my 23-year-old daughter moved to a new school for 8th grade, her history...
Jun 28, 20233 min read
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