Tag: Mid-City CAN
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The Heart of City Heights
Community-based centers and organizations create stable, safe places for youth and community members to feel connected. Many of these spaces and places provide education and literacy programs, as well as services that support youth in developing leadership and communication skills. They also provide opportunities for youth to voice their own opinions without feeling doubtful or…
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San Diego Moves Closer To Revamping Commission That Watchdogs Police Department
A city council committee Wednesday approved proposed amendments to the city charter would make the oversight board wholly independent and include youth members.
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Lawmaker Pushes Restorative Justice Awareness To California
Students from City Heights pushed San Diego schools to adopt an alternative discipline policy back in 2017. Now a local lawmaker is promoting the change statewide.
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After Years As Youth Volunteer, City Heights Activist Hired To Lead Others
The newest community organizer at the nonprofit Mid-City Community Advocacy Network has a long history of pushing for change in her neighborhood and now hopes to inspire others.
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City Heights Get Out The Vote Effort About More Than Just Election Day
The campaign from Mid-City Community Advocacy Network is part of a multi-year plan to establish long-term community advocacy habits.