Youth Rights Media

Youth Rights Media "is a New Haven-based nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering youth to know, protect and advance their rights. YRM builds youth power and leadership by engaging young people in video media production and community organizing, equipping them with tools, skills, and strategies for affecting change within themselves and their communities."


 * Founder and Executive Director, Laura McCargar
 * Communications Coordinator, Jen Macchiarelli
 * Media Director, Keola Racela

Directors

 * Dorothy Robinson
 * Jim Farnum
 * Fahd Vahidy
 * Malwin Davila
 * Homer Robinson
 * Gabriel Plotkin
 * Ian Solomon

Funders (Past and Present)

 * Annie E. Casey Foundation
 * Casey Family Services
 * Community Foundation of Greater New Haven
 * Cricket Island Foundation
 * CT Commission on Culture and Tourism
 * Day, Berry and Howard Foundation
 * Empower New Haven
 * Elias Foundation
 * Haymarket People's Fund
 * Horace Goldsmith Foundation
 * JFM Foundation
 * Kaiserman Family Foundation
 * Kurzrok Foundation
 * Lapides Foundation
 * New Alliance Foundation
 * Open Society Institute
 * Overbrook Foundation
 * Perrin Family Foundation
 * Reebok Human Rights Foundation
 * Surdna Foundation
 * Tow Foundation
 * United Way of Greater New Haven
 * Yale Entrepreneurial Society
 * And many generous individual donors

Contact

 * Web: http://www.youthrightsmedia.org