Tag: incarceration
Emily Offers Hope to Young People Facing Mental Health Challenges
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XlQT_nDDtJ8
Emily is one of about 5 million American children of parents who are in jail or prison. When she was eight, being away from...
Meet Jesse A. Cruz, Author, Advocate and Brother’s Keeper
If you’ve ever met a Youth Advocate Programs (YAP), Inc. Advocate, you’ll understand the key to the organization’s effectiveness as a provider of community-based...
Family Matters When Turning Your Life Around
Family matters for individuals working to turn their lives around. Youth Advocate Programs (YAP), Inc.’s trained advocate mentors help young people identify their strengths...
YAPTalks Highlight People Transforming Youth Justice, Child Welfare and Other Systems
Youth Advocate Programs (YAP), Inc. program leaders delivered impassioned messages about their work as part of the launch of YAPTalks. The first of a...
