SAN FRANCISCO

The Youth Commission of S.F. advocated for Free Municipal Bond For All Youth(FMFAY) to be budgeted as a resolution pertaining to Fare Evasions. -FMFAY was considered in the Preliminary Budget of Priorities. -A 1-Year pilot Program for FMFAY was funded.

FMFAY Funding was extended until 2024.

FRESNO

The Fresno Youth Commission advocated for improving youth employment opportunities. The City Council allocated $300,000 for youth jobs in the city of Fresno for the 2020 fiscal year.

The Youth Commission successfully advocated for the Zero Fare Clean Air Act

SACRAMENTO

The Sacramento Youth Commission was granted funding by the city for the RydeFreeRT -This provided youth from TK-12th Grade with access to free transportation on a monthly basis

SAN JOSE

Homelessness Requires a Solution, Not a “Bandage”
- Youth successfully advocated for progression on action regarding aiding those impacted by homelessness.

MADERA

Youth lead Healing Circles at school
- Youth-led Healing Circles lead to foster emotional wellness and support to youth.

Madera Youth advocate for Mental Health Excused Absences
- The goal is to destigmatize Mental Health within the School district.

The Madera Youth Commission successfully launched educational cooking classes
- The Youth Commission began a series of educational classes to explore cultural background, historical and geographical relationships to food.

COACHELLA VALLEY

Youth Participate in Grassroots Womxn Rising Committee
- “Building Healthy Communities” in affiliation with the California Endowment’s Health Equity Campaign