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Join us for our 2024 YPAR Conference at Mann UCLA CS on Saturday, April 27 2024.


Carlos O. presents on his YPAR topic: “How could art help our community?”

Mann UCLA CS high school students have been engaging in YPAR projects focused on topics of their choice. The conference is an opportunity to share their findings with the community to collectively work towards youth-centered solutions.

Our first annual Mann Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR) Conference, themed, “Freedom Dreamers: Building Black and Brown Futures” will take place on Saturday, May 13th from 9AM-4PM at the Mann UCLA Community School Campus.


Los estudiantes de secundaria de Mann UCLA CS han estado participando en proyectos YPAR enfocados en temas de su elección. La conferencia es una oportunidad para compartir sus hallazgos con la comunidad para trabajar colectivamente hacia soluciones centradas en la juventud.

Nuestra primera conferencia anual de investigación de acción participativa de jóvenes de Mann (YPAR), con el tema “Soñadores de la libertad: construyendo futuros por todos” se llevará a cabo el sábado 13 de mayo de 9 a.m. a 4 p.m. en el cam

What is Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR)?

“YPAR is a cyclical process of learning and action – research is done not just for the sake of it, but to inform solutions to problems that young people themselves care about.”

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Tyrah F. shares her findings on gang violence to a community member.