S1E8 - Gang Culture Podcast: Episode 8 Youth Panel Discussion

Episode Notes

Welcome to today's episode of Gang Culture featuring a dynamic Youth Panel discussion on the topic of youth and gangs. We're joined by eight residents from Wilmington, all under the age of 19, who are eager to share their perspectives and insights on this important issue. Led by Darby, gang culture’s program manager, our panel dives deep into the realities of gangs in schools and how youth perceive their peers who are street identified. From personal experiences to broader societal observations, our panelists offer a candid and thought-provoking discussion on the complexities of youth involvement in gang culture. But it's not all about challenges—our panelists also share messages of unity, empowerment, and hope for their fellow peers. As young leaders in their community, they inspire us with their resilience, determination, and commitment to creating positive change. Join us as we listen to the voices of Wilmington's youth explore the nuances of gang culture from their perspective, and learn from their powerful messages of unity and empowerment. This episode is a reminder that youth have the power to shape their own futures and create a brighter tomorrow for themselves and their communities. Brought to you by The CAUSE and The Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families (DSCYF).