Luis Sierra Campos
Luis Sierra Campos is Departures Content Producer and Social Media Editor. He's also a seasoned journalist, community educator, "good food" enthusiast, and cultural analyst of all things cool -- but most importantly Luis is a proud Angelino.
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The film "99 Homes" is the story of single father Dennis Nash (Golden Globe nominee Andrew Garfield) as he is evicted from his home and his only chance to get his home back is to go to work for Rick Carver (Academy Award® nominee Michael Shannon), the...
The presentation touched on many of the students' Youth Voices topics and provided information on how to conduct community outreach, connect with public officials, and working together to achieve a goal.
In El Monte California, Durfee School students learn valuable skills from guest speakers who are conducting on-the-ground science base researchers.
Student teams initiate a plan to improve an aspect of the Bowtie Parcel along the Los Angeles River by brainstorming and sketching their ideas.
Los Feliz Charter School for the Arts students discover the wonders of the LA Rivers Bowtie Project plot and the efforts currently taking place.
Today, social media plays a pivotal part in everyone's lives, but for current high school students who have grown-up in the digital information era, social media is simply part of their DNA.
Collaborating with school officials and community organizations is key for the Youth Voices students to gain clarity on how they investigate and advocate for their community cause.
"Media literacy builds an understanding of the role of media in society as well as essential skills of inquiry and self-expression necessary for citizens of a democracy"
We asked Youth Voices participants the question: Whats your city postcard? and asked them to respond by designing a postcard of their city.
Youth Voices attends Back to School Nights to introduce the program to the school community and collect community data for the Youth Voices participants.