youth

A Salinas artist is connecting youth to art, healing and community through a grassroots gallery and workshop space.

There’s a youth orchestra in Salinas made up mostly of students from lower-income, underserved communities. The focus isn’t just on turning local young people into classical musicians — it’s also about giving them life skills they’ll carry with them into adulthood.

A local nonprofit organization is educating Central Coast youth about sustainable agricultural practices.

For over 25 years, Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Luis Obispo County has provided mentor relationships for over 3,300 children. The mission of Big…

The Peace Academy of the Sciences and Arts of San Luis Obispo (PASA) vision is a community of lifelong learners who become competent caretakers and peace…

Court Appointment Special Advocates (CASA) of San Luis Obispo County has been serving foster youth in San Luis Obispo County for over 25 years. They…

Broadcast date: 9/21/2017As a leader in the movement to provide an alternative to the negative influences children face every day. The mission of Paso…

Broadcast date: 9/14/2017Many experts believe the increased legalization of marijuana in the U.S. has contributed to the growing belief that marijuana is…

Broadcast date: 7/2/2015How can Homer’s Odyssey help incarcerated youth? The Odyssey Project is a collaborative theater process. It takes youth from a…

Broadcast date: 6/11/2015Although there are a number of valuable career mentoring programs for youth on the Central Coast, there are none quite like this…