Youth Development Conference 2008

On December 11th, members of the Leaders Corps and V-Media attended and presented at the Youth Development Conference at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Youth from all over Philly, even Camden, came together to highlight their successes and projects, participate in workshops and become better leaders in their communities. The youth also had a chance to talk to Mayor Nutter about the budget crisis and how it is affecting them and their education.

Here are some bits of that conversation:



We learned that one of the libraries that's getting closed is the Fumo Family Library, and found out why this particular library is so important to its community.