In the News
NEW! View a video compilation on the Team in Faith website of the 2008 Yolo Youth Triathlon, co-sponsored by the Woodland Youth Council!
Please click here for various reports that provide information on the state of Woodland youth.
Yolo Community Foundation hosts philanthropy awards
The Yolo Family Resource Center, whose mission is to "Keep Families Strong and Healthy, honored Rogelio Villagrana for his volunteer efforts with the YFRC in support of youth development opportunities.
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Volunteer tax aides lauded by Yamada
Assemblywoman Mariko Yamada was on hand last week to celebrate the achievements of the Yolo County Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Coalition in Woodland.
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Teens on the Move, Episode #5
The Woodland Youth Council has produced the fifth episode of a cable-access television show called "Teens on the Move," showcasing the leadership activities of young people supported by the Yolo Family Resource Center and the Woodland Coalition for Youth.
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Family Resource Center honors champions of kids
The Yolo Family Resource Center, Woodland-based nonprofit agency connecting families to social services promoting health and self-sufficiency, will hold its 4th annual Champions for Children Gala and dance fundraiser to recognize six "champions" who have directly improved the lives of children in the community.
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Yolo's seniors, youths need more public transit
Improving transportation for youth and seniors was the main focus of the Yolo County Unmet Transit Needs meeting Monday afternoon.The Sacramento Area Council of Governments held the hearing at the Woodland City Hall.
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Mini-stroll being planned Saturday at Gibson Mansion
The Yolo County Youth Leaders, a group of youth and adults working together for positive community change, will host a winter mini-Stroll Through History on Saturday, January 22, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Teens on the Move, Episode #4
The Woodland Youth Council has produced the fourth episode of a cable-access television show called "Teens on the Move," showcasing the leadership activities of young people supported by the Yolo Family Resource Center and the Woodland Coalition for Youth.
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Third edition of Yolo Family Resource Center youth newspaper arrives in time for holidays
A group of a dozen young people have authored and collected original articles, stories and poems and published the third edition of the Yolo FRC Youth News, with the tagline "Our Voice en Dos Idiomas." Click here to download the paper, or e-mail Lupita Gomez to request hard copies on newsprint.
Yolo County philanthropists receive awards
Yolo Community Foundation hosted its fourth annual Yolo County Philanthropy Day Awards in early November at the Erwin Meier Administration Building in Woodland.
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