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Gonzales youth present SOAR survey findings, plan workshops for South County Youth Summit
Summary
Youth council members presented results from a SOAR asset-mapping survey showing students want career prep workshops, internships, adulting classes and greater mentorship; council was told $10,000 in Wallace/Hartnell funding supports summit planning.
Jessica Olmedo, a youth council adviser, and youth ambassadors Valeria Cardenas and Emily Mendez presented the Student Opportunity Achieving Rising (SOAR) asset-mapping project to the Gonzales City Council on Feb. 18.
The students surveyed primarily Gonzales High School juniors and seniors and reported that many respondents plan to pursue postsecondary education; others are undecided. The presenters said the survey collected demographic information and asked students about resources they currently use and…
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