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Youth Empowerment Summit goes virtual Updated Mar 01, 2021; Posted Feb 28, 2021 People participating in large group discussion at Island Voices 15th Annual Youth Empowerment Summit on February 27, 2021 (Staten Island Advance/Giavanni Alves) Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- More than 120 people logged into Zoom for Island Voice’s 15th annual Youth Empowerment Summit on Saturday, which was centered around the theme of “How are you doing? Growing together.” The theme was centered arou...

Saturday’s free Youth Empowerment Summit arrives with a sense of urgency Updated Feb 22, 2021; Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- On Saturday, February 27th, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Canvas Institute will host Island Voice’s 15th Annual Youth Empowerment Summit. “The Youth Summit is the only free event of its kind in Staten Island that brings our youth together to amplify their voice and awaken the power that they have to change their community and world,” according to the Canvas I...

Thats a real anti-dote to this empathy gap. then theres systems awareness. understanding the economic systems, the political systems, whatever it may be, that are really effecting our lives in massive ways. i think the biggest one is the blindness that we all tend to share between the impacts of our daily activities, the things we buy and do, and the global systems that are supporting life on the planet. our systems of construction, of energy, transportation, industry, commerce are degrading the...