September 17th-27th, 2019 Youth Speak Out International expanded its Life’s Purpose™ Youth Empowerment Program into The Department of Juvenile Justice, Palm Beach County Detention Center. Life’s Purpose™ is a social and emotional youth enrichment program. Through group discussions, mentoring, self-exploration, and collaboration with peers and adults, students created their purpose / mission and life goals. This 16-hour Life Enrichment Experience is designed to motivate and inspire youth by activating voice. Our culturally relevant and engagement […]

Middle and High School students in Palm Beach County empowered their friends and families to put down their on-screen technology and communicate face-to-face.

Our youth program, Make the Community Aware Through Technology, will educate more than 1500 elementary, middle and high school afterschool program students from October 2017 to September 2018. The participating students will create  powerful and  informative Public Service Announcement (PSA) videos to explain the key components of this social and emotional learning program.

Check out these videos created by teens in YSO INT’s afterschool media literacy programs in 2016.

The staff at Youth Speak Out International facilitated Making the Community Aware Through Technology media program for more than 900 elementary, middle and high school students in afterschool programs throughout Palm Beach County, Florida. Below are samples of the Public Service Announcements created by the students: