Speaking Our Truths: The -Ism Youth Files Podcast
“Taking care of our mental health is important for everyone - and everyone deserves help and support. Whether you or someone you know is struggling in some way, or you…
Watch our Book Launching event for
“Speaking Our Truths: The -Ism Youth Files”
March 15th was our live Zoom event with some of our youth artists that contributed to the book. If you missed it, you can view the event on our Facebook Page.…
The –ISM Youth Files Panel Discussion
The Panelists Joseph Barron Ph.D, Children’s Program, is a licensed psychologist, he draws from these interpersonal-process and cognitive-behavioral frames when conducting assessment, providing treatment, and advocating/interfacing psychologically with helpers in the community.Desiree…
The –ISM Youth Files Live Event
The –ISM Youth Files is a youth project focusing on writings and interviews about mental health. The e-book collection of monologues, personal essays, poetry and short graphic novelettes will be…
Meet the writers of the –ISM Youth Files at Our Event, August 27 at 2 PM
Join us August 27th at 2pm at Curious Comedy in Portland (or at home via live-streaming) to meet our 20 youth writers in Portland and from around the country and India! We will be sharing…
Jenell Theobald
Creator of the essay "The Many Who Don't Fit In" Jenell Theobald is an incoming sophomore at the International School of Beaverton. Like many Americans, she inherited many different cultural backgrounds.…
Keona Burch (Rose Zhang)
Creator of the poems "A Wish for Rain" and "Fault" Keona Burch (Rose Zhang) is from Portland, Oregon, but currently studying at Northfield Mount Hermon, a boarding high school in Massachusetts.…
Danica Leung
Creator of the graphic novel "Wild Geese" A recent graduate from Lincoln High School, Danica Leung (she/her) intends to study political science at Emory University as a freshman in the fall. She…