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Charting a Path Forward
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A Message from LAYC President and CEO, Lupi Quinteros-Grady
When life as our youth and families knew it came to a halt, we knew that providing a path forward was critical.
To meet the needs reported by our youth participants, our staff worked tirelessly to create a new infrastructure-focused around food security, rental assistance, mental health supports, and the provision of computers and internet hotspots for continued learning.
did not have enough income to cover basic necessities.
of respondents cited mental health challenges.
of students surveyed reported challenges with distance learning.
Mirna (Lupi) Quinteros-Grady
President & CEO
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