Street Level Youth Media

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Street Level Youth Media

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Contact information: Street-Level Youth Media 1856 W. Chicago Avenue Chicago, IL 60622 Website: www.street-level.org Mission/Goals: Street-Level Youth Media educates Chicago's inner city youth in media arts and emerging technologies for use in self-expression, communication, and social change. Street-Level's programs build critical thinking skills for urban youth who have been historically neglected by government and mass media. Using video production, computer art and the Internet, Street-Level's young people address community issues, access advanced communication technology and gain inclusion in our information-based society. Notes: This program has been funded by the Girl's Best Friend Foundation. Source(s): www.street-level.org	1800 annually	Ages 8-22	Type of Evaluation: Non-Experimental. Summary of Available Evaluation Information: Street Level Youth Media conducts internal program evaluations, however no formal report has been sent to Child Trends.	No fee.