Young Views - September 25 2007 - Local Youth News

Isaac shares this week's local youth news. He opens our segment this week with a story about locally produced Worcester Love. He then moves to a feature story on the increase in suicide rates amongst youth. Be sure to check out this story. He then moves on to encouraging youth 18 and over to register to vote; shares information on the launch of a new GLBT Youth Support Project; information on Community Day at the Boys & Girls Club; the Look Good Feel Better program sponsored by the American Cancer Society and the presentation at Worcester State College by Dr. Jonathan Kozol.

In this week's Local Youth News, special guests Andrea Ajemian and Kaz Gamble visit the studio for an exclusive interview. Both Andrea and Kaz are producers for a full-length documentary about our city called "Welcome to Worcester". Our correspondent Isaac also discusses the serious threat of teen depression and suicide, young voters are being encouraged to register to vote in the presidential elections, a new GLBT youth Support Project website has been launched, the Community Day at the Boys & Girls Club of Worcester, the Look Good Feel Better program for cancer patients, and social advocate Dr. Jonathan Kozol visiting Worcester State College.

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