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Reflections on Silos, Scale, and Infrastructure

Reflections on PFF’s Lunch and Learn with The California Endowment In April, PFF hosted a funder lunch and learn with Albert Maldonado, Manger of Youth Initiatives for The California Endowment (TCE). With assets of more than $3 billion, TCE is one of the...

Growing Into Leadership: An Interview with Erick Carrión

by Christoph Sawyer

Youth organizing can be a powerful tool for social change, developing youth leaders who take action to improve the communities they live in and grow up to be strong, politically engaged adults. Youth leaders who begin organizing early in their high school careers...

“The Revolution Will Be Live Streamed”

by Christoph Sawyer

Young People Discuss Youth Leadership at Youth Services Bureau Day at the Capitol On April 21st at the Connecticut Legislative Office Building, more than sixty young people and adults representing the Connecticut Youth Services Association gathered to hear a panel of...

Document, Dream, Disrupt

by Christoph Sawyer

Young people explore the arts as a tool for social change PFF has been deeply moved by the many ways that our arts based grantee partners have incorporated youth voice into the creation of brilliant performance and visual arts pieces. We have similarly been...