Topic: Teens

Social media-addicted Gen-Zers are hosting an event this weekend to collectively dump the apps — and instead enjoy each other in person

The two-time Super Bowl champ checks in on CHOP’s Behavioral Health and Crisis Center, which is meeting the overwhelming demand for mental health support for young people

As we take on the Vikings this weekend, the two-time Super Bowl champ highlights a Minnesota law leading the way in solving this most modern of public health crises

A weather-proof polo arena for kids – in Philadelphia? That seemingly wild vision has become a reality for young horse riders

A Germantown nonprofit offers Philadelphia students who’ve experienced gun violence the chance to tell their stories on the big screen. The result: healing

Two city programs are already reducing crime among teenagers. A Temple criminal justice professor says it’s time to scale them.

With a little help from her friends, a professional dancer from Philadelphia has created a week-long summer boot camp that’s giving a boost to young Black and Brown dancers

The Chinatown hub launched to organize protest against the proposed Center City 76ers arena. Now it's a student-led third space for building community and having an impact

Research shows curfews do little to reduce crime, but the city's curfew centers have become a vital hub for young people

As youth gun violence continues to rise, several local organizations are teaching young people the skills to stop, think, and choose differently