We enjoy hearing about their life experiences. It’s a rewarding experience for both us and our older adult partners

We want to inspire kids from the community to help and let everyone know they can be involved.

Don’t give up on yourself and understand that no one can help you if you’re not willing to help yourself.

People should remember that foster youth are human beings, not paperwork…Don’t give up on us.

I believe in the power of youth. I believe in the importance of including young people in decisions that will impact them.

My college experience has empowered me with knowledge so that I can be a successful artist and a successful student

Advocating for access to higher education for undocumented and underrepresented youth is my passion.

Everyone meets a roadblock in life, but roadblocks are only installed to make you think and work harder than your usual, pushing you to excel well above your means.

When I look back at my past experiences, it amazes me what a youth from South Central [LA] was able to accomplish. I enjoy giving other youth the same feeling

Being an advocate for teen pregnancy prevention is an important part of my life. I have grown as an individual and I have been able to affect many people

I’m trying my best to change misconceptions about gay people.

Making a difference keeps me motivated to continue preventing teen pregnancy in my community.