Sitka Youth Leadership Committee takes the lead on ending teen dating violence
SYLC's adult facilitator, Emma Thompson and SYLC members Kallan Hill and Zoe Trafton join KCAW's Erin Fulton to discuss the committees mission.
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SYLC: Taking on topics that often get ‘swept under the rug’
Hillary, Darby, and Sam are with the Sitka Youth Leadership Committee. SYLC has formed a partnership with the Sitka Tribe of Alaska. SYLC is composed of nine members from Mt. Edgecumbe High School and Sitka High, but they're looking to diversify and grow.
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Sitka youth choose respect
Teenage years are filled with change, and navigating relationships among peers is a big part of everyday life. Bullying and violence are just some of the pressures they face. In Sitka, a group of teens is pushing back against this norm by practicing open and honest communication.
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