Recent Policy & Advocacy Activities

 The DC Alliance of Youth Advocates (DCAYA), a coalition of more than 120 youth-serving organizations, today released the first study on youth homelessness in the District.  The study,From the Streets to Stability: A study of youth homelessness in the District of Columbia, was completed over the course of two weeks in mid-March by DCAYA Senior Policy Analyst Maggie Riden and a team of volunteers.

The Committee on Housing and Workforce Development chaired by Council Member Michael Brown held a public roundtable on the performance of the 2011 One City Summer Youth Employment Program on August 10, 2011.The Post's coverage of the roundtable is available here.

Testimony from DCAYA's staff and membership is available below:

The Committee on Housing and Workforce Development chaired by Council Member Michael Brown held a public roundtable on the performance of the 2011 One City Summer Youth Employment Program on August 10, 2011.The Post's coverage of the roundtable is available here.

Testimony from DCAYA's staff and membership is available below:

The Committee on Housing and Workforce Development chaired by Council Member Michael Brown held a public roundtable on the performance of the 2011 One City Summer Youth Employment Program on August 10, 2011.The Post's coverage of the roundtable is available here.

Testimony from DCAYA's staff and membership is available below: