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Talladega Mayor Timothy L. Ragland Joins Youth Advocate Programs (YAP), Inc. as National Director of Policy and Governmental Affairs
28Jun

Talladega Mayor Timothy L. Ragland Joins Youth Advocate Programs (YAP), Inc. as National Director of Policy and Governmental Affairs

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Talladega, Ala. Mayor Timothy L. Ragland has joined Youth Advocate Programs (YAP), Inc. as National Director of Policy and Governmental Affairs. The remote position will enable Mayor Ragland to be Tal...
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Grandmother of Juneteenth Says It’s Something All Americans Should Celebrate #JuneteenthAdvocate #YAPCelebratesJuneteenth
09Jun

Grandmother of Juneteenth Says It’s Something All Americans Should Celebrate #JuneteenthAdvocate #YAPCelebratesJuneteenth

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Photo courtesy of Ms. Opal Lee https://spark.adobe.com/page/ZUG1sYHhMYg2T/ On Friday, June 11, 94-year-old Opal Lee, known as the grandmother of Juneteenth, will be guest of honor at a pre-J...
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What’s Love Got to Do with It? Public Web Event to Highlight New Youth Justice Reforms/Recommendations for Biden Administration
08Feb

What’s Love Got to Do with It? Public Web Event to Highlight New Youth Justice Reforms/Recommendations for Biden Administration

Press Release, Youth Justice, Policy and Advocacy | | View Counts (2614) |
A unique public web event will highlight how a community-based, love-centered continuum of care can serve as an alternative to ineffective youth justice approaches that disproportionately harm Black a...
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Virtual Presentation to Feature Leaders Who are Disrupting Youth Incarceration and Reforming Systems that Disproportionately Harm Black, Brown and LGBTQ+ Young People
08Oct

Virtual Presentation to Feature Leaders Who are Disrupting Youth Incarceration and Reforming Systems that Disproportionately Harm Black, Brown and LGBTQ+ Young People

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Oct. 8, 2020 –  A virtual presentation will highlight how restorative practices, gang-involved individuals, and innovative readiness programs are disrupting youth incarceration and reformin...
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