by Natalia Baltazar | Jun 2, 2023 | Empower Yolo News
As the school year comes to an end, Empower Yolo’s After School Safety and Enrichment for Teens (ASSETs) team is planning fun, summer programs for local youths through its Kids Day Camp and Freshman Leadership Academy. Kids Day Camp (serving youths ages 7-12 years)-...
by Natalia Baltazar | May 5, 2023 | Empower Yolo News
Empower Yolo’s recent Big Day of Giving campaign’s theme – Empower Yolo supports your well-being – your neighborhood, community, and county – exemplifies the agency’s commitment to serving survivors and families in need; and shows how extensive Empower Yolo’s...
by Natalia Baltazar | Apr 2, 2023 | Empower Yolo News
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) and Child Abuse Prevention Month, campaigns to raise awareness about sexual violence, and to hear, believe, and support survivors. Sexual violence is an umbrella term that includes any type of unwanted sexual contact —...
by Natalia Baltazar | Mar 12, 2023 | Empower Yolo News
It is not uncommon these days to turn on the news, read in the newspaper, or view news articles on the internet and see devastating reports of gun violence and mass shootings all over the United States. Mass shootings have a devastating toll on communities. Since...
by Natalia Baltazar | Feb 5, 2023 | Empower Yolo News
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (TDVAM), a national effort to help raise awareness about teen dating violence, provide prevention education, and promote healthy relationships. Teen dating violence is an adverse childhood experience that affects...
