Youth Express

22/07/2024

Have a second? Please visit tinyurl.com/myslbreview to share why you value The Saturday Light Brigade. Whether it's our radio program, Youth Media Center activities, oral histories, or classroom visits, your testimonial about our work helps document our impact. Thanks! .

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29/04/2024

Please share: Looking for a teen summer camp? Our offerings for high school and middle school students include podcasting, journalism, and songwriting camps. Each week-long experience includes hands-on media making at our Youth Media Center, snacks and lunch every day, an SLB t-shirt, and more. Scholarships are available.

SLB Radio Summer Camps offer middle and high school students one-of-a-kind experiences at the Youth Media Center, including opportunities to learn new skills, get creative,…

27/03/2024

Calling all teens and parents: Our SLB Radio Summer Camps are open for enrollment at slbradio.org/summercamps2024. Each week-long experience includes daily hands-on media making at our Youth Media Center, snacks and lunch every day, an SLB t-shirt, and more. We hope you'll join us!

SLB Radio Summer Camps offer middle and high school students one-of-a-kind experiences at the Youth Media Center, including opportunities to learn new skills, get creative,…

20/03/2024

Please share: PA teens can apply by 3/29 to work with The Saturday Light Brigade as a Youth Ambassadors during RemakeLearningDays (5/2 to 5/22). The southwestern PA cohort is full, but slots are open for teens in other parts of the state, especially central and rural PA.

Youth Ambassadors publicize, attend, and report on two Remake Learning Days events in their own part of the state. No experience is needed and teens can earn up to $250 as part of the program.

Applications are due 3/29. It's easy to apply at the link below.

The Remake Learning Days Youth Ambassador Program is an opportunity for teens to help increase awareness, enthusiasm, and attendance during Remake Learning Days. Since 2021, 40 Youth Ambassadors have covered events in the Southwestern PA region. In 2024, we are excited to expand this program across....

04/01/2024

The final tally is in with 455 people contributing $63,482 to The Saturday Light Brigade! This sets a new record and exceeds our year-end goal. On behalf of all we serve, thank you! If you missed the opportunity to support SLB, you'll find links at slbradio.org.

26/12/2023

Please consider supporting SLB during our year-end drive. You can make an instant donation using:

-- paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/51821
-- venmo.com/u/SLBRadio
-- tinyurl.com/facebooksupportSLB

You can also use a credit card or Amazon at slbradio.org/donate or mail a check to SLB, P.O. Box 100092, Pittsburgh, PA 15233.

Update: As of 12/26, we've raised $55,697 from 401 individual donors -- including 103 first-time donors -- with most donation amounts ranging from $5 to $500. We're so close to our goal of $60,000 -- and so close to the end of the year. Please consider donating today. Thanks.

21/06/2023

Pls share: There's still time for teens 14-18 to apply at tinyurl.com/SLBSummerDocs to make a social justice podcast with us this summer (7/10 to 7/21) and earn up to $500. The program is free, transportation help is available, and no experience is needed. Apply by 6/30! This program is made possible with support from The Heinz Endowments

Program Dates: July 10 - July 21 Schedule: Monday - Friday, 10 am - 4 pm. Daily attendance is required. Location: SLB Radio Youth Media Center (co-located within the Children's Museum at 10 Children's Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15212) Age: This application is open to all students aged 15 - 18. Recent high....

18/06/2023

Pls share: Teens can apply at tinyurl.com/SLBSummerDocs to make a social justice podcast this summer (7/10 to 7/21) and earn up to $500. The program is free, transportation help is available, and no experience is needed. Apply by 6/30! This program is made possible with support from The Heinz Endowments

Program Dates: July 10 - July 21 Schedule: Monday - Friday, 10 am - 4 pm. Daily attendance is required. Location: SLB Radio Youth Media Center (co-located within the Children's Museum at 10 Children's Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15212) Age: This application is open to all students aged 15 - 18. Recent high....

26/10/2022

On Friday, October 7th, a group of students from the Olney Friends School visited the Youth Media Center to record their inaugural episode of The Media Bois!

04/01/2022

Thanks to 358 people (including 73 first-time donors) contributing a record-setting $46,541 during our year-end campaign! If you meant to contribute, it's never too late to use a credit card, PayPal, Facebook, or Amazon at slbradio.org or to send a check to SLB, P.O. Box 100092, Pittsburgh PA 15233. Here's to a happy and healthy 2022!

17/12/2021

Update (12/17): Across all platforms, 261 people (including 49 new donors!) have contributed a combined $21,254 toward our $50K year-end goal. Please consider a donation at:
-- facebook.com/donate/1579359555736425 or
-- PayPal, Amazon or credit card at slbradio.org/donate
-- Check to SLB, P.O. Box 100092, Pittsburgh, PA 15233
Thanks for your support!

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17/10/2021

17/09/2021

Please act and share: Do you have 3 minutes to help The Saturday Light Brigade and Youth Express? Our friends at GreatNonprofits are preparing their annual list of Top Rated Nonprofits, and SLB can retain its top-rated status if there are enough recent reviews of our work. We need just ten more reviews, and you can help by submitting one here. Thank you for your support of our work with audio, radio and the community!

https://greatnonprofits.org/reviews/write/slb-radio-productions-inc

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10/08/2021

How would you survive a bear attack? Some Clairton Bears were able to ask wilderness survival expert Erik Kulick (of True North Wilderness Survival School) that question and many more!
Check out that full interview, as well as an interview with Clairton Mayor Rich Lattanzi, and other thoughts and perspectives from Clairton summer school students here: https://neighborhoodvoices.org/clairton-summer-school-2021

https://fb.watch/7iCVQ0iCxj/

16/07/2021

15/07/2021

Students attending Woodland Hills Camp Opportunity continued this week to learn about audio production, podcasting, and radio dramas!

04/06/2021

Nearly 60 Propel Elementary School scholars share their thoughts and feelings about art! https://neighborhoodvoices.org/propel-elementary-schools-afterschool-art-spotlight

Youth Express microphones were rolling across all eight Propel Elementary Schools, as afterschool scholars shared their thoughts and feelings about art! Hear the candid thoughts from nearly 60 students (across grades 2 to 4) about all things art; why art is important, what to do if you make a mistak...