About YVP Media
Our Mission:
Our mission is to empower at-risk youth in Westside Chicago communities by providing them with comprehensive media training and employment intervention programs. Through hands-on learning and mentorship, we aim to develop their media skills, ignite their interest in high-demand careers in communication and media, and create pathways to success in these fields. Our mission is to bridge the gap between potential and opportunity, offering guidance and resources to help them thrive
We believe that all young people can embrace their potential, define their future, and change the world through the power of media.
Our Training Programs
We offer a variety of training programs that provide hands-on experience in podcasting, media production, and journalism. Our programs are designed to equip young people with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in the media industry.
Our Vision
Our vision is to create a brighter future for the youth of Westside Chicago by equipping them with the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to excel in the communication, media, and related industries. We envision a community where every young person has access to quality pre-employment training, mentorship, and career development resources, regardless of their socio-economic background. Through our programs, we aspire to foster diversity and inclusivity within these fields, making them more representative of our community's vibrant tapestry.