If you’re a young person looking for a safe, supportive space to grow, build confidence, protect your health, and make a difference in your community, or a parent, caregiver, or educator seeking empowering resources for youth, The Wall Las Memorias (TWLM) is here to support you.

Guided by its mission to build the next generation of leadership, TWLM is dedicated to empowering the young people of the community through education, mentorship, health resources, and leadership development. 

TWLM youth programs focus on supporting physical, mental and emotional wellness, preventing substance use, and cultivating youth-led advocacy and civic action, to equip young people with the knowledge and tools to make well-informed, healthy decisions and take an active part in change within their communities.

Available youth services include:

• Support Groups: Safe, affirming space where young people can heal, connect, build emotional resilience, and learn communication, advocacy and leadership skills
• Substance use prevention workshops and events:  Educating local youth on the risks of substance abuse and mobilize them to advocate for substance abuse prevention through civic action campaigns 
• Cancer research: Engaging youth in cancer research education, prevention awareness, healthy equity conversations, and the role and power of community advocacy 
• Tobacco Cessation and prevention: Education and support to reduce or quit traditional tobacco use and emerging products such as vaping
• Advocacy campaigns: Structure opportunities for young people to identify community health issues, develop advocacy strategies, and engage in policy-informed action
• Community Action Board: Participation that provides hands-on experience in civic engagement, program planning, community decision-making, and leadership
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