January 27, 2021

YMAP 2021

Youth Media Advocacy students at Carlow University reflect on the American education system, issues in their high schools, and talk about what it means to be an advocate for equity and youth voice.

September 14, 2020

YMAP 2020

Youth Media Advocacy students at Carlow University reflect on the American education system, issues in their high schools, and talk about what it means to be and advocate for equity and youth voice.

December 6, 2019

YMAP Pitch Party Reflections

Manchester Academic Charter School (MACS) eighth graders, Keshawn and Naeer, reflect on their YMAP Pitch Party experience.

March 30, 2015

YMAP: Wilkinsburg Student Union – March 2015

The Youth Media Advocacy Project (YMAP) has lead to the formation of the Wilkinsburg High School Student Union. Their mission is to promote a positive learning environment and generate opportunities for their fellow students.

February 3, 2015

YMAP : Wilkinsburg, Obama and Brashear

The Youth Media Advocacy project teaches local high school students how to use the media to gain a voice in the community, and helps them hone ideas for advocacy campaigns that will aid their schools and communities. Students from Wilkinsburg High School, Pittsburgh Obama and Pittsburgh Brashear return to classrooms after Winter break to discuss education issues and set goals for 2015.