Youth Channel

Animation Shorts by Vision Urbana Inc.

2011-02-25T15:19:00.000-08:00

Showdown

Dance Dance Tiger

The Twins

Donkey Kong

2011-02-02T14:47:00.000-08:00

Peer Trainers experience their first taste of animation by using clips taken from Charlie Chaplin's The Lion's Cage.

Created by

Sacha, Patrick, Imani, and Yan Carlos

Validus Prep Academy's PSAs

2010-12-22T12:43:00.000-08:00

Validus Prep Academy from the Bronx came down to the Youth Channel and two powerful PSAs.
Check them out!

Body Image:

Safe Sex:

Participants:
Jeny N.
Emily H.
Destiny D.
Shatui M.
Selma
Joan
Hiloma

Grand Street Settlement PSAD

2010-12-07T09:47:00.000-08:00

Students from Grand Street Settlement teamed up with the Youth Channel to create this PSA on Bullying:

Aaron N.
Abdul M.
Lance S.

YC Peer Trainer:

Sacha H.

Grand Street Settlement PSAD

2010-12-07T09:33:00.000-08:00

Students from Grand Street Settlement teamed up with the Youth Channel to create this PSA on Bullying:

Melisa U.
Melissa E.
Jaritza S.
La Starr H.

Peer Trainers:

Cynhia R.
Vanessa B.

PSA in a Day - Girls for Gender Equity

2010-12-06T13:06:00.000-08:00

Peer Trainers, Yessenia, Leydiana, and Vanessa teamed up with the Girls for Gender Equity group to make several PSAs in a day. Terrin J, Nefertiti M, Meghan H, Andrenkia B, Erin B, Fahmida S, Danielle B, Natasha , all members of the group, divided themselves into two groups to produce short PSA's to try to get their message across.

PSA in a Day - Girls for Gender Equity

2010-12-06T12:37:00.000-08:00

PSA in a Day: Girls for Gender Equity

Peer Trainers: Leydiana S,Yessenia C, and Vanessa teamed up with Girls for Gender Equity to create several PSAs.

Participants:
Terrin J.
Nafertiti M.
Maghan H.
Andrenkia B.
Erin B.
Fahmida S.
Danielle B.
Natasha

PSA Youth Channel

2010-06-29T10:03:00.000-07:00

Foster Parent Advocey Group PSA

2010-06-11T12:56:00.000-07:00

A group of ten high school students created five PSA about the Foster Care system.

61st Street Day of Action

2010-05-28T13:43:00.000-07:00

Peer Trainers, Vanessa, Malik, and Sacha set out to the "61st Street Day of Action" event on May 15 and trained 7 students on how to create a short video piece. The students currently attend PS 191, Hudson Honors, and Gateway Middle School. The event was organized by Border Crossers and the participating schools.

Global Neighborhood Secondary School Animation workshop

2010-04-01T14:22:00.000-07:00

The Kids at Global Neighborhood Secondary School in Manhattan worked together to make this wonderful piece.

Operation Breaking Stereotypes PSAs in Two Days

2010-03-09T13:47:00.000-08:00

Operation Breaking Stereotypes (OBS) is a non-profit, service-based organization working with schools in Maine and New York City to help students address ethnic, socio-economic, gender, and racial stereotypes through writing, reading, music, photography, and personal connections. Since its founding in 2002, OBS has worked with more than 750 Maine and New York City middle and high school students, facilitating exchanges between diverse groups of learners. MNN Youth Channel facilitated a two day version of our popular PSA in a day workshop. Here's the results.

NYU PSAs on the earthquake in Haiti

2010-03-04T13:13:00.000-08:00

Students from NYU prepare to teach their own version of MNN Youth Channel's PSA in a day curriculum by taking the class them self's and producing these PSAs on the earthquake in Haiti.

Alcoholism Council of New York

2010-01-27T11:08:00.000-08:00

The youth from the Alcoholism Council of New York made this PSA about alcoholism and young people.

Stanley M.Isaacs

2009-12-21T13:18:00.000-08:00

The youth from Stanley M.Isaacs's Neighborhood Center created two PASs about STD/AIDS awareness.

El Puente Beacon Program

2009-10-16T11:20:00.000-07:00

The Students from El Puente Beacon Program decided to create a Psa about the issue of gentrification. An issue that is personally effecting them all.

Agem PSAD

2009-09-17T09:33:00.000-07:00

Silas L.
Ariela F.
Wendy Z.
Michelle K.
Rena C.
Corinne M.

The wonderful students at Agem came up with a great PSA in a day revolving around our ever growing dependance on technology to communicate with each other. Unfortunately due to technical difficulties only half of what they shot turned out to be usable so the end product is not what it was supposed to be is still good.

Queens Community House

2009-08-19T12:38:00.000-07:00

A PSA in a Day by the Queens Community House
Alexis B.
Smani G.
Asshah A.
Tara D.
Christina P.
Malena K.
Tania B.
Natalie N.

The Manhattan Free School

2009-08-19T09:35:00.000-07:00

An animation workshop with The peer Trainer Malik P.
The Participants areL:
Sammy S.
Dezaihr A.
Leelah H.
Priscilla D.
Manhattan Free School Member Dale Burnes

Uptown Soccer Academy

2009-08-19T09:28:00.000-07:00

The Uptown Soccer Academy has created three PSA
The Participants:
Luis C.
Luis N.
Aldan R.
Eric S
David B.
Jonathan S.
Jose L.
Mohamed F.
Revin R.
Jacqueline
Scraio B.
Nancy M.
Dalia M.
Odalys S.
Joselin J.
Jardi B.
Cristian F.
Estefany B.
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Going Green and Sexism

2009-08-06T14:37:00.000-07:00

2009 SYEP set out to make two videos on:

1. Going Green
2. Sexism on the job

SYEP Participants

Terrance W.
Wandeth G.
Christian H.
Patrick F.
Mervin E.
Elianne P.
Dear A.
Maria G.

Alcohol Abuse

2009-08-06T12:43:00.000-07:00

The Exploring Program

A PSAD about drinking responsibly

Prisciilla M Leah C. Sydney M. Crystal B. Anthony C. Rafael R. Conroy B. Norris K. Susan A. Hellen A. John P. Zhigen L.

Trainer Habibah A.

PSAD w/ Grand Street New Settlement

2009-07-20T12:41:00.000-07:00

PSAD about high school dropping out and homelessness

Participants:

Danta, Maringelly, Devin, Patricia, Zhanes, Dynaisa, Apatonia, Brian, Anitay, Raegine, Tiffany, Ariel, Destiny, Keila, Davia, Franck, Chris

Peer Trainer:

Vanessa B.

American Dream, African Hopes

2009-06-25T12:32:00.000-07:00

Organization: Nah we yone

Name: American Dream, African Hopes

Trainers: Habibah A, Isis K.

Participants
Alhaji M.(the tallest kid), 14
Osman M. 10
Ishmail M,12
Drew M, 15
MA S, 14
Mbalu K, 11
Isata S, 15
Mohamed S, 12
Mahawa C,12
Madalo C,10
Aminata C, 15

Passing the Habit

2009-06-22T16:43:00.000-07:00

Did you miss our June 17th screening? Well this video was a part of our summer 2009 line up! Watch it!

Get Reel With Your Dreams Competition

Created by Alysa W.

Educators-

Isabel & Chelsea

The Big Switch

2009-06-22T10:41:00.000-07:00

Did you miss our June 17th screening? Well this video was a part of our summer 2009 line up! Watch it!

Get Reel with your Dreams Competition

Production Team

Bryant A.

Morgan N, Luis H, Hugo G, Amber C, Mr. Gonzalez

Educators-

Isabel & Chelsea

NYU PSAD 2009

2009-06-19T17:54:00.000-07:00

Did you miss our June 17th screening? Well these four video segments were apart of our summer 2009 line up! Watch them!

NYU students collab with the Youth Channel to bring you four wonderful PSAs. All with
various topics that they feel strongly about.

PSA topics:

Littering
Germs
Self Esteem
The R Word

NYU Participants

Deanna C. Vivian M. Jen S. Tali R. Rojan L. Angelica C. Xin S. Sarah N. Emily S. Sara S. Katrina T. Ann Maria F. Christina V. Sylvia M. April V. Julia S. Ann Marie K. Christina K. Una O. Hannah R. Jennifer L. Nathalie E. Lexie F. Sammy M. Jung U. Vanya A. Ashley W. Kathyln D. Kristin R. Daniela B. Mila G. Mariel S.

NYU instructors

Bree P. & Dyon R.

Youth Channel Peer Trainers:

Habibah A.
Malik P.

Dream Act

2009-06-19T15:39:00.000-07:00

Did you miss our June 17th screening? Well this video was a part of our summer 2009 line up! Watch it!

SYLC works together in providing insight on new hopes for the Dream Act.

State Youth Leadership Council Participants:

Jennifer C.
Gina A.
Marisol R.
Martin L.
Jaqueline C.

Peer Trainers:

Vanessa B.
Malik P.

It's your life. Think twice.

2009-06-19T14:42:00.000-07:00

Did you miss our June 17th screening? Well this video was a part of our summer 2009 line up! Watch it!

NYC Coalition for a Smoke Free City
Participants:

Emeyl P, Ingrid M, Gladys V, Alex P, Karen L

Peer Trainer

Habibah A.

Youth Council PSA

2009-06-19T13:42:00.000-07:00

Did you miss our June 17th screening? Well this video was a part of our summer 2009 line up! Watch it!

This is a PSA encouraging young people to get their voice and opinions heard.

Peer Trainer Malik & YC Intern Marlies set out to do a training with the Youth Council.

Participants:
Deborah C.
Henry Vega
Raylin R.
Luara N. B.
Brandon T.

Organization: District 8 Youth Council

Editing done

by Marlies K.

JTV News Show

2009-06-19T13:28:00.000-07:00

Did you miss our June 17th screening? Well this video was a part of our summer 2009 line up! Watch it!

Schomburg Jr. Scholars

Trainers

Vanessa B.
Patrick F.
Malik P.
Yana R.

GMC goers create a PSA on the Rockefeller drug laws

2009-06-08T12:08:00.000-07:00

Students in a classroom base their opinions on the Rockefeller Drug laws.

Thank you Grassroots Media Conference & Participants:

Daniel K.
Derrick D.
Nuala C.
Alexander D.
Kojo
Ricky O' D.
Cheri O' D.

YC Peer Trainers:

Vanessa B.
Malik P.

Torch PSAD!!!

2009-02-27T13:12:00.000-08:00

The Torch students stopped by to team up with YC and do a PSA-in-a day.

Students:

Torch PSA about teen drinking
Participants:

Jessica J. Andy C. Zanita W. Karlene L. Ashanti S. Omo A. Taiquan W. Tolan H. William F. Qian Yi C. Hui Lin Z. Alice S. David S. Kayleen G. Sophia H. Sammy D.

Peer Trainers:

Vanessa Bateau
Patrick Forman

Youth Channel's Instructional Video

2009-01-22T13:00:00.000-08:00

YC's very own Peer Trainer, Habibah, created this is instructional video for the Jr. Scholars on how to make a talk show.
Features clips from the Montel Williams, Oprah Winfrey, Tyra Banks, and Ellen Degeneres show.

Stanley Isaac

2009-01-02T12:17:00.000-08:00

Org: Stanley M. Isaacs Center

Project name; Teenage love affair

Trainers; Marco and Chelsea
Stanley Isaacs staff; Latoya Hall,

Description; YC teemed up with the Stanley Isaacs Center in Manhattan to work with a group of over 30 youth to explore the topic of adolescent sexuality. Safe sex, birth control, teen pregnancy, adoptions and abortion are just some of the topics that were covered in this 2008 fall multi-week training.

Albert C, Jasmine R, Tia E, Zhane M, Daijha G, Jenhnai D, Melanie G, Elvin D, Zhakia W, Ferdinand W, Amani M, Denese C, Karimah M,Angel T, Tiyanni H, Laqueena W, Mike G, Nicole C, Jamar W, Cheick S, Jaquan U, Noel H, Quintin L, Brandon W, Diamond A, Brittany A, Sheniece B, Devonah L, Malcolm C

Life Arts! A documentary by New Breed Life Arts

2008-12-11T11:14:00.000-08:00

New Breed Life Arts teaches the youth how to stay strong through karate and education. Youth Channel Peer Trainer Vanessa B. set out on this training to help the youth show you what they're all about.

Happy Viewing!

A Film By

Justice A, Malik H, Tyrique K, Antoinne Marshall, Olivia S, Imani W, Mekhia W

Thank you to all the
other youth participants:

Malcolm, Aubrey, Victoria, Solomon, Markell, Mahamadou, Alicia,Gary, Justin, Axmtipmiels, Theodore, Michael, Miles, Jaja, Darius

Brooklyn School for Global Studies explores gentrification

2008-12-09T13:25:00.000-08:00

Students from the Brooklyn School for Global Studies explore how gentrification is changing Brooklyn.

YOUTH CHANNEL & ASPIRA!!!!!

2008-12-09T11:01:00.000-08:00

ASPIRA PSA

Students:

Amber A., Chasity A., Jodian B., Stephanie C., Edwin C., Jason G., Yolinette G., Vanessa M., Hardy P., Melonie R., Marcus R., Steven R., Darian R., Jamilex T., Robert W.

Trainers:

Habibah Ahmad
Yesina Cornejo

PACE University collabs with Youth Channel!

2008-11-24T12:40:00.000-08:00

PACE University PSAD
PSA
1) Stress management
2) Credit card debt
3) Jobs after college

YC Trainers:
Yesenia
Marco
Habibah

Torch Animation

2008-11-06T15:04:00.000-08:00

Twenty youths from the Torch Program, a non-profit afterschool program, joined Youth Channel peer trainers, Yesenia, Marco, and Chelsea this fall to learn stop motion animation.

Thanks to all the participants:

Jessica J., Yvonne T., Adrianna L., Nilay T., Ewelina C., Camille C., Kilsus G., Tenaisha A., Jason S., Caroline M., Meisha C., Wesley L., Vanessa J., Victoria P., Kawana B., and Tavi S.

YOUTH CHANNEL COLLABORATES WITH METHODIST FOR A PSAD!

2008-10-28T12:04:00.000-07:00

Methodist PSAD
A group of Youth from Virginia created two Public Service Announcements.
One PSA is about Hunger the other is about poverty.

Students:

Laura F., Jarett A., Connor H., Kara R., Coty A., Laina S., Angie W., Cheri A., Jeremy H., Alex T., Jordan F.,Ben T., Kelsey T., Erin K., Tyler W., Anna B., Rhianna R., and Wislon B.

Trainers:

Habibah A.
Vanessa B.
Yesenia C.

Youth Channel hits up Spanish Harlem

2008-09-29T14:21:00.000-07:00

This past August, YC set out to cover the event of the 2008 Teen Fair.
Above is a clip edited by the great Malik Parker! Enjoy.

2008-09-18T15:02:00.001-07:00