For the past three months, young people from 10 to 21 years of age have come together in Sacramento once a week to discuss their role in their physical environment. As part of the Youth Voices for Change initiative, the group called the Sactown Heroes collaborated with UC Davis scholars, artists and graduate students to explore their community, what they like about it and what could change. The culminating event on Tuesday was a presentation of their findings to the community. 14-year-old Br... Hawa Hawa Arsala 2009-07-03T19:06:56Z 2009-07-03T19:06:56Z

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Hawa Arsala 2009-07-03T19:06:56Z jmross 2009-07-03T01:21:41Z 2009-07-03T01:21:41Z

Thank you for the great coverage of the project and our event. I'd like to mention that the California Council for Humanities was also a key funder of the project and that folks can learn more about what we did and see all the youth produced media at the Art of Regional Change Website: http://artofregionalchange.ucdavis.edu. jesikah maria ross, Director; Art of Regional Change

jmross 2009-07-03T01:21:41Z