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The purpose of the El Placazo Teen Mentorship program is to:
Through their work with El Placazo, participants develop self-efficacy / esteem through self-identification and the development of communication and cognitive skill building. The process of El Placazo instills positive work ethics and responsibility, and challenges youth, adults, and elders to investigate, uncover and translate both the beauty and the ills that make up our community.
To become part of the El Placazo Teen Mentorship Program as a youth member, a writing, press or media mentor, or a general volunteer, please contact San Anto Cultural Arts at 226-7466 or [email protected].
- Educate and train youth in all aspects of newspaper production, press and media skills; including photography, comic and zine making, graphic design, poetry, creative writing, filmmaking and social media skills.
- Develop and nurture the artistic, writing, and cognitive skills of youth participants.
- Allow for teen participants to voice, document and express their creativity, history, social concerns and thoughts through the submission and publication of poetry, articles, and artwork.
Through their work with El Placazo, participants develop self-efficacy / esteem through self-identification and the development of communication and cognitive skill building. The process of El Placazo instills positive work ethics and responsibility, and challenges youth, adults, and elders to investigate, uncover and translate both the beauty and the ills that make up our community.
To become part of the El Placazo Teen Mentorship Program as a youth member, a writing, press or media mentor, or a general volunteer, please contact San Anto Cultural Arts at 226-7466 or [email protected].