Fresh Youth Initiatives empowers bilingual, bi-cultural children and teens in Washington Heights to become confident, compassionate leaders, and successful learners.

 
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UP FOR DEBATE: Getting Teens to Talk

Jeremiah Roman has a dream to start a gentleman’s club. But that doesn’t mean what you might think.

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MAKING THE SWITCH TO SIXTH GRADE

"I'll be famous one day, but for now I'm stuck in middle school with a bunch of morons." That's harsh language from the downtrodden sixth-grade narrator of Diary of A Wimpy Kid, a blockbuster series of graphic novels.

But it speaks to a broader truth.

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BUILDING DREAM MACHINES

Moises Torres remembers loving his Legos as a kid. Now, he gets to play with them again, just like old times.

Torres, a leader at our FYI 505 youth center, has been chosen to run a series of new LEGO Robotics workshops for kids ages 10 to 18.

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