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Youth 4 Hood September Newsletter
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Hugo Blanco
Sep 221 min read


Victory for Public Health: 4 A.M. Bar Bill Defeated—Thanks to Community Power
In a major win for California’s communities, youth, and families, Assembly Bill 342—the controversial “4 A.M. Bar Bill”—was officially...
Jason Strickler
Jul 303 min read


Youth 4 Hoods: Summer begins
Youth 4 Hoods Featured in Statewide Academy After a transformative 9-month journey, the Youth 4 Hoods Advocacy Academy completed its...
Hugo Blanco
Jun 242 min read


Celebrating Community, Prevention, and Progress: The Y4H May 2025 Newsletter
The Y4H May 2025 Newsletter This month’s Youth 4 Hoods Newsletter is packed with the energy, commitment, and creativity that define our...
Hugo Blanco
May 232 min read


Meet Sierra Native Alliance - guests on the Art of Action share their perspectives on prevention in Placer County, CA.
Hugo and Jason, hosts of the Art of Action on KROJ 101.5 FM, had Mateo and Yasmine from Sierra Native Alliance (SNA) as guests on their...
Jason Strickler
Apr 111 min read


Resource Guide: LA Fires
📘 Resource Guide Need help or information? We've got you covered! Check out our comprehensive resource guide, packed with everything you...
Lizbeth Padilla Medina
Jan 101 min read


The Art of Action: Advocating Through the Airwaves
Hugo and Jason, the dynamic hosts of The Art of Action on 101.5 Radio Ollin, are using their platform to spark meaningful conversations...
Hugo Blanco
Jan 91 min read


Dry January - Tips and Benefits
Visit our Instagram and make sure to follow us! @puebloysalud Dry January: A Path to Prevention and Wellness Dry January offers a chance...
Lizbeth Padilla Medina
Jan 72 min read


Online Vape Shop Adapts to California’s Fight Against the Vaping Epidemic
In response to California's stringent state regulations aimed at curbing the vaping epidemic, an online vape shop has taken a significant...
Hugo Blanco
Jan 61 min read


Vaping has a negative effect on your lungs regardless if it contains nicotine or not!
Why You Should Quit Vaping This Year Research shows that vaping, like smoking, harms your blood flow—even if the vape doesn’t have...
Hugo Blanco
Jan 31 min read


The Rising Concerns of Modern Marijuana
This article explores both interesting and concerning trends related to the increasing use of marijuana. One of the key points...
Hugo Blanco
Dec 11, 20241 min read


Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass Engages with Residents at Sylmar Gathering to Tackle City Issues
This past Saturday, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass took a significant step in her commitment to community engagement by holding a public...
Jason Strickler
Jul 23, 20243 min read


Youth 4 Hoods impacts incoming freshman
On July 9, 2024, Youth 4 Hoods Coalition led by Hugo Blanco and Jason Strickler organized a health fair for incoming freshman at Vaughn...
Jason Strickler
Jul 10, 20241 min read


City of San Fernando Ordinance No. 1710 is now in effect
On June 6, 2022, the City Council enacted Ordinance No. 1710, which introduced Chapter 24 to the San Fernando Municipal Code (SFMC). This...
Jason Strickler
Jul 10, 20241 min read
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