On September 20th, Montgomery College and Identity co-hosted an unforgettable Student Recognition event, celebrating 75 dedicated students and Identity clients who recently completed their courses. The celebration featured several graduates who shared their inspiring testimonials. [...]
NBC News 4 and Telemundo 44 interviewed Identity staff as part of an investigation of the fentanyl crisis that has devastated youth and families in the region, including the unique toll on the Latino community. [...]
Youth Peer Leaders and Identity staff lit up the 2024 National Association for Community and Restorative Justice (NACRJ) Conference last week with an inspiring presentation on Identity’s youth Encuentros program, which supports and empowers teens [...]
In June, 100 job-seekers and eight employers made real connections during Identity’s first in-person Job Fair. Employer representatives interviewed Identity youth and parents, with the help of our Workforce Development team, when needed for interpretation. [...]
Identity's Summer 2024 programming is well underway, offering students a season packed with fun and enriching activities! Students in Identity’s Elementary and Middle School programs got to know each other with team-building activities, sports, and [...]
by Daniela Torrico Ileana V. says she has an “entrepreneurial soul”, as she always enjoyed working with customers and providing items that made them happy. A trained professional in management and marketing in her home [...]
Young people from across Montgomery County joined Identity staff for a weekend retreat at NorthBay Adventure Camp in April 2024. Retreats are a powerful way to expose Identity youth to the healing power of nature. [...]
Young people across Identity experienced new adventures, had fun learning and made new friends during our Alternative Spring Break – turning what could be a risky and unsupervised time into a positive and enriching week. [...]
The youth mental health crisis among teens nationwide inspired The Annie E. Casey Foundation to produce a six-part webinar series to spotlight and share strategies to improve youth well-being – including an episode focusing on [...]
One hundred and thirty-seven new immigrant teens mostly came alone and as strangers, but they left with new friends and a feeling of belonging after participating in the Newcomer Summit/Cumbre. The March 14th Cumbre [...]
