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Hooray! Our annual report is here!
By Jayne O'Donnell and Brie Zeltner July 15, 2025 Youthcast Media Group ® It’s become a regular part of new authors’ book marketing on...
Jul 153 min read


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


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


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


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


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


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
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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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 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


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


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


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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