September 25, 2013
Youth Representatives Kenneth El, Jamal Jackson and Cesario Williams present their vision of what would make the future better for youth of color. One of Cesario’s statements really resonated with everyone in attendance: “The problem is not the people, it is the game that’s being played.”
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CAP/HHS/SAMHSA Help Prevent Youth of Color from Entering the Legal Justice Systems
Engaging & Educating the Community in Preventing Youth of Color with Behavioral Health Challenges from Entering the Legal Justice Systems” was both the topic and the goal of a Dialogue Meeting hosted by Chicago Area Project (CAP) in partnership with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services/Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (HHS/SAMHSA) on September 11 - 12, 2013, at the University of Illinois/Student Center West, 828 S. Wolcott St. in Chicago.