Youth

Yolo County Library is hosting a celebration of Día de los Niños/Día de los Libros events throughout the month of April. This program encourages literacy for children from all backgrounds and connects families to diverse books, languages, and cultures. Attendees will receive a free book, enjoy educational activities, watch a special performance at select locations, or listen to a story time program. All are welcome to participate in these free, fun, and educational celebrations offered...

Help the Yolo County Child Abuse Prevention Council (CAPC) celebrate children and families during Child Abuse Prevention (CAP) Month. We invite youth to show their creativity by participating in our Art Showcase. This is a project of the CAPC for the 2022 CAP month campaign- Building Youth Resilience. We look forward to seeing what “Strong Families” means to Yolo County youth! Please help us spread the word about this art showcase! Share this flyer with others who live and work in Yolo...

The Kempe Center presents their Pathways to Prevention webinars, a collaboration with the Injury and Violence Prevention Center at the Colorado School of Public Health. They are excited to have Alan J. Dettlaff, Dean of the Graduate College of Social Work at the University of Houston, whose work focuses on improving outcomes for children and youth in the child welfare system through examining the factors contributing to racial disparities and improving cultural responsiveness. His research...

The Foster and Homeless Education Services program at the Yolo County Office of Education is excited to welcome Dr. Michelle Lustig for a free training presentation "Supporting Students in Foster Care Following the Pandemic" on December 13th from 9:30-10:55 am via Zoom . There is no cost to participate, and the presentation is open to the public. Please share the attached flyer. Zoom Link: https://ycoe.zoom.us/j/ 8310962381 Meeting ID: 831 096 2381 One tap mobile +16699006833,,8310962381# US...

WCC Yolo County Independent Living Program It's that time of year! Help us give the season's cheer to Yolo County's 14-21 year old foster youth! We are asking for $25 Target and Walmart gift cards, and $5-$10 to any other fun stores (Starbucks, Dutch Bros, Taco Bell, McDonalds, etc.) Thank you for touching the life of a foster child this holiday season. Questions? contact Cherie Schroeder - (530) 574-1964 cherie@yolofostercare.com

Youth Employment Program is a program to help program eligible youth in the Yolo County area (West Sacramento, Davis, and Clarksburg) find a job. The YCCA Youth Employment Program is looking for youth out of school looking for a job. Attached is the flyer for more information. Can also contact Eric Blair by phone at (530) 902-6027 or (530)-902-0463 for more information or to see if a youth is eligible.

Check out these awesome FREE events this month at Woodland Community College. Drag Bingo!, LGBTQIA+ Teen Group, and Movie Night with "Rocky Horror Picture Show". See attached flyers for more details. Sponsored by Elevate Queer Yolo.

Join our community in standing up to bullying. Raffles, Fun zone, resources for Parents. Event is Oct 23rd from 10AM - 1PM in Davis Central Part (401 C Street, Davis) Read more information HERE . Email admin@davisphoenixco.org with questions. Sponsored by: The City of Davis HRC and the Davis Pheonix Coalition.

As many of you may know, Empower Yolo provides 24 hour crisis intervention, emergency shelter, confidential counseling, training, legal assistance and other services for individuals and families affected by domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, human trafficking and child abuse. We also have a resource center and do community outreach to improve the health, social, educational and economic outcomes of Yolo County residents. Currently we are offering 3 support group classes aimed to...

Join us in this free, family-friendly celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month! We will have bilingual storytime & songs, traditional crafts & activities for children like making flores de papel, hojalata & cráneos de azúcar dulce, a pinata, food, and Latin music for dancing! Mayor Enrique Fernandez will be our guest speaker to kick-off the celebration! The Library's Teen Advisory Board is hosting, and thank you to Friends of the Woodland Library for sponsoring this event.

The Yolo County Library has provided a collection of reading material in recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month. https://www.yolocounty.org/Home/ShowDocument?id=45122 Additional online resources about this celebration are below: National Hispanic Heritage Month. https://www.hispanicheritagemonth.gov/about/ PBS- Hispanic Heritage Month. http://www.pbs.org/specials/hispanic-heritage-month/ Latino Cultures in the US – Google Arts & Culture. ...

Get connected today with substance use education, prevention & treatment for free! See the attached poster for more information. Sponsored by CommuniCare Health Centers. Kenna Cook Pronouns: She/Her, They/Them Youth Projects Supervisor - Elevate Youth & Youth Opioid Response Phone: (530) 759-3136 | Email: kennac@communicarehc.org