Voices of Youth

Voices of Youth is a series that will capture the youth perspective and narrative during the COVID-19 response to recovery. It is made possible with funding from the Community Foundation for Southeastern Michigan.

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Feature Story Amir Abston is an advanced placement computer science student at Skyline High School. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi

Voices of Youth: How can Ann Arbor schools foster more diverse AP classes?

Isaac MackWednesday, August 24, 2022
Feature Story State Rep. Felicia Brabec and U-M Human Trafficking Clinic Founding Director Bridgette Carr are both Washtenaw County-based advocates for human trafficking awareness. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi

Voices of Youth: How public misperception of human trafficking makes it harder to combat

Paighton Gimotty and Lucy TobierWednesday, August 17, 2022
Longform Keyla Garcia-Rodriguez. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi

Voices of Youth: Local youth speak out on Washtenaw County's gun violence epidemic and how to end it

Maria Patton with Monica Hickson and Sarah RiggWednesday, August 10, 2022
Feature Story "The Hands of the Named" by Elleona Ragland. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi

Voices of Youth: Poetry and art on gun violence

Elleona RaglandWednesday, August 10, 2022
Feature Story Autumn Crump holds her poster. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi

Voices of Youth: Promoting a safer, cleaner community through art

Aubrey Crump, Autumn Crump, and Antoine FlorenceWednesday, July 27, 2022
Feature Story Thylicia video screenshot Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi

Voices of Youth: Combating single-storied perceptions of the African continent

Thylicia BabumbaWednesday, July 20, 2022
Longform Voices of Youth Transportation Daniel Kibezi Southwest Michigan

Voices of Youth: Transportation and getting to school, a photo story

Daniel KibeziThursday, July 14, 2022
Longform Clockwise from upper left: students Nani C., Emily N., Fiza C., and Salem D.; and adult leaders Lori Saginaw, Yen Azzaro, and Anna Gonzalez. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi

Voices of Youth: AAPI leaders speak out on Asian stereotypes and how to combat them

Ella Yip and Thylicia BabumbaWednesday, July 13, 2022
Feature Story A design for a dress challenging stereotypes of Asian women, created by student Ella Yip. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi

Voices of Youth: Confronting stereotypes of Asian women through fashion design

Ella YipWednesday, July 13, 2022
Feature Story VOY Kalamazoo Poliicing Southwest Michigan

Voices of Youth: While some teens fear the police, veteran cop is hopeful relations can improve

Conner McBrideThursday, June 30, 2022
Feature Story Voices of Youth participant Quincy Behm. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi

Voices of Youth: Poetry on racism and policing

Quincy BehmWednesday, June 29, 2022
Longform Hasini and Harshini Anand are members of Corner Health Center's Youth Leadership Council and mental health advocates. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi

Voices of Youth: How mental health stigma affects Washtenaw County's young people

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, June 29, 2022
Feature Story Voices of Youth Internet Overload Leland Wagner Southwest Michigan

Voices of Youth: How can Gen Z get reliable news?

Leland WagnerThursday, June 23, 2022
Innovation News Youth participate in a Voices of Youth journalism workshop in April. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi

Concentrate to launch program spotlighting youth perspectives on Washtenaw County

Patrick DunnWednesday, June 22, 2022
Longform Voices of Youth overview Southwest Michigan

Voices of Youth marks second year of empowering youth to offer solutions to issues affecting them

Casey GrootenThursday, June 16, 2022
Feature Story Trends list image Route Bay City

Voices of Youth: Teens explain what's hot now and predict the next big thing

Jessica SchaeferThursday, March 17, 2022
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