Breaking Barriers Yolanda Hall\u27s Mission to Empower Youth

Abstract

This video highlights the collaborative efforts of Yolanda Hall, a dedicated community partner working closely with the Greater Richmond Youth Development Network (RichmondYDN), housed at the Mary and Frances Youth Center within the Division of Community Engagement at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). Through Hall’s insights, the video explores the impact of community-based partnerships in advancing youth development. The discussion emphasizes the role of collaborative engagement, mentorship, and evidence-based practices in creating sustainable support systems for youth