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Community Health

2010 Census Shows 2 Million California Kids in Poverty

09/16/201110/12/2012 The kNOw Youth Media

EAST PALO ALTO, Calif.–Once a week, Altagracia Hernandez boards a bus near her tiny two-bedroom apartment in East Palo Alto, Calif., and heads to the Ecumenical Hunger Program (EHP) on Puglas Road to stock up on a three-day supply of canned foods and fresh produce.

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Community Health

Powell’s Generosity Leaves Questions

09/14/201102/18/2015 The kNOw Youth Media

Everyone look out your window, a new hero is here! Larry Powell is not a superhero, but his generous sacrifice of his own income (in total, around $800,000) to give back to schools certainly was heroic.

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Community Health

Regrets, Self Image, and Sleep

08/23/201102/18/2015 The kNOw Youth Media

One thing that keep me up at night is my deep need to talk to someone. There’s just an urge to express what’s going through my mind. My greatest fear is that if I told someone, they’d think that I’m just feeling sorry for myself or I want pity. But it’s just the opposite. I just want someone to listen.

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Community Health

Fresno Teens Explore Backcountry with WildLink

08/19/201110/23/2012 The kNOw Youth Media

This June, youth from The kNOw hiked through Sequoia-Kings Canyon on a four-day adventure with WildLink. Enjoy the sights and sounds of the backcountry in this audio slide show produced by William Thao.

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Youth Struggle to Stay Healthy in Summer Heat

08/18/201110/23/2012 The kNOw Youth Media

This summer, Fresno’s temperature has gone up to as high as 105 degrees in July and 101 degrees in the beginning of August. Triple-digit temperatures disrupt the outdoor exercise routines of many people in town, including both adults and youth.

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