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2024 ND4Y Week of Action

Our purpose of this collaborative festival is to increase awareness and understanding of the challenges within the youth justice system and to enage and advocate for youth justice issues. We will shift narratives around young people’s issues through the art of storytelling and share resources with young people to heal and create change in their communities.  We will uplift:

  • Community-Centered Solutions: Identifying and uplifting community-centered solutions to address harm, prioritizing the voices of those most affected.
  • Solidarity and Collective Responsibility: Fostering a sense of solidarity and collective responsibility among participants, promoting ongoing activism and social change
  • Resource Connection: Ensuring that directly impacted youth and community leaders are connected with available federal resources.
  • Community-Centered Solutions: Identifying and uplifting community-centered solutions to address harm, prioritizing the voices of those most affected.

2024 ND4Y Week of Action

Our purpose of this collaborative festival is to increase awareness and understanding of the challenges within the youth justice system and to enage and advocate for youth justice issues. We will shift narratives around young people’s issues through the art of storytelling and share resources with young people to heal and create change in their communities.  We will uplift:

  • Community-Centered Solutions: Identifying and uplifting community-centered solutions to address harm, prioritizing the voices of those most affected.
  • Solidarity and Collective Responsibility: Fostering a sense of solidarity and collective responsibility among participants, promoting ongoing activism and social change
  • Resource Connection: Ensuring that directly impacted youth and community leaders are connected with available federal resources.
  • Community-Centered Solutions: Identifying and uplifting community-centered solutions to address harm, prioritizing the voices of those most affected.