San Jose: Media Advisory: San José Youth Empowerment Alliance Brings Back Safe Communities Summit to Support and Educate Youth and Families
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Daniel Lazo, Public Information Manager, Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services
408-460-4468; Daniel.Lazo@sanjoseca.gov

Details:
When:Saturday, September 23, 2023
8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.  
Who:
  • Mayor Matt Mahan
  • Chief Anthony Mata, San José Police Department
  • Councilmember Peter Ortiz, Council District 5
  • Superintendent Glenn Vander Zee, East Side Union High School District
  • Keynote Speaker Yelson Paguada, Youth Participant Success Story in the Trauma to Triumph Program
Background: The City of San José Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services Department invites you to the annual Safe Communities Summit.

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This event provides a unique opportunity for residents to engage directly with knowledgeable community leaders and available City services and community resources for San José's young people and families.

There will be a variety of workshops including:
  • Mental Health: The Impacts on Youth, Trends and Resources
  • Healthy Relationships: Defining Boundaries
  • Empowering Youth: Knowing Your Rights
  • Parent Support Strategies: Building Resilience to Manage Stressors
  • Community & Neighborhood Safety Strategies
  • Drug Awareness
  • Impacts of Trauma on Families and Communities
Register to participate in this year's summit – all ages are welcome. Lunch and children's activities will be provided.

SJ YEA is a strategy committed to preventing youth violence, delivering intervention, diversion, re-entry and healing strategies to relieve youth, families, schools and neighborhoods from experiencing violence and crime.

Learn more and register for the Safe Communities Summit.

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