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YEBOpod

YEBOpod is the podcasting platform for the Youth Empowerment Broadcasting Organization (YEBO). Our content centers and celebrates the voices of BIPOC-identifying youth across Colorado.

  1. Mixtape Vol. #4: Access Opportunity

    11/26/2024

    Mixtape Vol. #4: Access Opportunity

    Welcome to Mission 1477, YEBO’s statewide storytelling initiative centering and celebrating the voices of people in our communities. The theme of this Mixtape is "Roads," stories about detours and destinations. Our partner for this installment is the Access Opportunity. Access Opportunity (AO) helps ambitious, community-minded students define their individual paths through high school, college, and into their careers. AO’s programming is tailored to help students learn how to use their education to make change in their communities with programming around Community-Building, Self-Discovery and Leadership Development. Hosted and produced by the Growing Storyteller, Isaura Maria, and recorded, edited, mixed and coaching by Luis Antonio Perez, El Productor. Recorded live at Shop at Matter in Five Points, Denver, Colorado. The Stories: (1:27) Ivan Rosales finally gets what he's always wanted, his favorite person. (7:16) Stephanie Maldonado was driven to succeed, but at what cost? (15:53) Serenity Martinez was a popular person until she wasn't. (21:14) Manny Mendez tells a story of resilience set in the University of Colorado - Boulder engineering school. (28:08) Jaquelin Hernandez seeks courage in the face of constant worry for her undocumented parents. Links: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Access Opportunity ⁠⁠Donate To YEBO⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Shop @ Matter⁠ Follow us on Instagram ⁠@YEBOPod

    35 min
  2. Mixtape Vol. #4: Denver Scholarship Foundation

    12/05/2024

    Mixtape Vol. #4: Denver Scholarship Foundation

    Welcome to Mission 1477, YEBO’s statewide storytelling initiative centering and celebrating the voices of people in our communities. The theme of this Mixtape is "Roads," stories about detours and destinations. Our partner for this installment is the Denver Scholarship Foundation. Since 2009 the Denver Scholarship Foundation (DSF) has worked to alter the fabric of the City of Denver, making college possible for thousands of Denver Public School students. DSF provides paths to higher education to Colorado students who identify as multicultural, first-generation, and multi-language speakers through college advising, leadership training, scholarships, internships, and peer-led community groups.  Hosted and produced by the Growing Storyteller, Isaura Maria, and recorded, edited, mixed and coaching by Luis Antonio Perez, El Productor. Recorded live at Shop at Matter in Five Points, Denver, Colorado. The Stories: (1:44) Jesus Terrones-Pulido pursues his career in health care administration with gusto until it becomes clear he needs to reassess. (10:11) Graciela Valencia takes a long journey to Mongolia where she discovers more about other cultures and herself. (17:45) Dirza Pedroza Ceballos dreamed of becoming a teacher until the dream came up against reality. (23:02) Michael Borne's tells the story of a trip to France full of malheur and magic. (30:28) Stephanie Lopez travels to Guatemala where she connects with her Chapina roots. Links: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Denver Scholarship Foundation ⁠Donate To YEBO⁠ ⁠Shop @ Matter Follow us on Instagram @YEBOPod

    38 min
  3. Mixtape Vol. #4: Ambassador Foundation

    11/25/2024

    Mixtape Vol. #4: Ambassador Foundation

    Welcome to Mission 1477, YEBO’s statewide storytelling initiative centering and celebrating the voices of people in our communities. The theme of this Mixtape is "Roads," stories about detours and destinations. Our partner for this installment is the Ambassador Foundation, a non-profit organization that provides paths to higher education to Colorado students who identify as multicultural, first-generation, and multi-language speakers through college advising, leadership training, scholarships, internships, and peer-led community groups. Hosted and produced by the Growing Storyteller, Isaura Maria, and recorded, edited, mixed and coaching by Luis Antonio Perez, El Productor. Recorded live at Shop at Matter in Five Points, Denver, Colorado. The Stories: (1:37) Girena Tesfazghi seeks solutions for her worries as she begins college. (7:34) Nemat Khalifa and her family leave a happy life in Sudan to follow a dream. (12:07) Sophie Salazar reveals a unique childhood experience that shaped who she is today. (18:22) Marius Finch pursues a business opportunity in college where he learns more lessons than he expected. Links: ⁠⁠⁠⁠The Ambassador Foundation Donate To YEBO Shop @ Matter Follow us on Instagram @YEBOPod

    25 min
  4. Mixtape Vol. #3: Metro Classroom To Career Hub

    05/24/2024

    Mixtape Vol. #3: Metro Classroom To Career Hub

    Welcome to Mission 1477, YEBO’s statewide storytelling initiative centering and celebrating the voices of people in our communities. The theme of this Mixtape is "Friends," stories about unity and camaraderie. Our partner for this installment is the Metro Classroom To Career Hub, which intentionally integrates post-graduate activities related to careers or graduate school into all aspects of the MSU Denver Roadrunner experience. Hosted and produced by the Growing Storyteller, Isaura Maria, and edited by The Composer, Dane Desai. Recorded live on Auraria Campus in Denver, Colorado. The Stories: (01:30) Thaw Sue reconnects with her Karen roots after running into an old friend. (08:06) Jose Chavez Quezada realizes the power of friendship during a trip to South Dakota. (15:52) Jessica Quintana ditches class with a friend to make a meal. (22:33) Francisco Martinez gains a deeper sense of self through an online friendship. (29:15) Jasmine Villalobos-Valles finds inspiration over tacos with friends. (35:03) Belen Vazquez and her friends make the most of their 2020 graduation. Links: ⁠⁠⁠Learn more about the Metro State Classroom to Career Hub

    42 min
  5. Mixtape Vol. #3: Game Changers

    05/24/2024

    Mixtape Vol. #3: Game Changers

    Welcome to Mission 1477, YEBO’s statewide storytelling initiative centering and celebrating the voices of people in our communities. The theme of this Mixtape is "Friends," stories about unity and camaraderie. Our partner for this installment is the Game Changers, an organization that aims to Educate, support, and celebrate youth to increase their participation in youth violence prevention initiatives to create an even more powerful force for positive change.  Hosted and produced by the Growing Storyteller, Isaura Maria, and edited by The Composer, Dane Desai. Recorded live at BUILD in Five Points, Denver. The Stories: (01:25) Trezhur Kimbrou sees herself in a classmate. (06:08) Kennadi Jackson finds friendship in her cousin. (10:18) Kimberly Grayson reflects on how sisterhood carried her through a trying time. (18:02) Eli'ana Grimes finds gratitude in her friends during a tough day. Links: ⁠⁠Learn more about the Game Changers

    24 min
  6. Mixtape Vol. #3: Justice Heritage Academy

    05/24/2024

    Mixtape Vol. #3: Justice Heritage Academy

    Welcome to Mission 1477, YEBO’s statewide storytelling initiative centering and celebrating the voices of people in our communities. The theme of this Mixtape is "Friends," stories about unity and camaraderie. Our partner for this installment is the Justice and Heritage Academy (JHA), a home school consortium that aims to develop well-rounded human beings in academics, arts, and justice initiatives within their community and world. Hosted and produced by the Growing Storyteller, Isaura Maria, and edited by The Composer, Dane Desai. Recorded live at JHA in Antonito, Colorado. The Stories: (01:24) Hayden Poe grows a friendship in the most unusual circumstances. (04:39) Soraya Martinez goes to a party and gains a close friend. (08:56) Kianna Pachaco Gurule shares a clumsy moment with classmates. (13:26) Aaron Abeyta discovers peace in a guitar and fishing. (20:02) Rachel Large finds belonging through zombies and Twinkies. (24:17) Rudy Valdez has a high-stakes slice of pizza. Links: ⁠Learn more about Justice and Heritage Academy

    30 min
  7. Mixtape Vol. #2: Ednium

    12/07/2023

    Mixtape Vol. #2: Ednium

    Welcome to Mission 1477, YEBO’s statewide storytelling initiative centering and celebrating the voices of people in our communities. The theme of this Mixtape is "Home," six stories inspired by the Mile High City. Our partner for this installment is Ednium: The Alumni Collective, a nonprofit aiming to mobilize Denver Public School alumni as a powerful force to change the way cities educate and reinvest in its homegrown talent. Hosted and produced by the Growing Storyteller, Isaura Maria, and edited by The Composer, Dane Desai. Recorded live at YEBO’s headquarters in Green Spaces, Denver. The Stories: (01:26) Brayan Montes learns a valuable lesson during First Friday on Santa Fe. (08:59) Kathe Traore finds a new beginning at CU Denver. (16:36) David Martinez reimagines his identity after meeting a local icon. (23:01) Peter Lubembela discovers his personal power while advocating for a neighborhood school. (30:10) Hanna Fernandez receives a profound gift from a stranger. (36:24) TeRay Esquibel finds humanity while walking to the light rail station. Links: Learn more about Ednium

    45 min
  8. Mixtape Vol. #2: Colorado Youth Congress

    12/06/2023

    Mixtape Vol. #2: Colorado Youth Congress

    Welcome to Mission 1477, YEBO’s statewide storytelling initiative centering and celebrating the voices of people in our communities. The theme of this Mixtape is "Home," four stories inspired by the power of community. Our partner for this installment is the Colorado Youth Congress, a nonprofit working with young people to transform themselves, communities, and broader systems through individual healing and community health. Hosted and produced by the Growing Storyteller, Isaura Maria, and edited by The Composer, Dane Desai. Recorded live at YEBO’s headquarters in Green Spaces, Denver. The Stories: (01:21) Ahmed Eltayeb finds healing after the loss of a close family member. (09:23) Aiyana Urbina reflects on the impact of her 8th grade continuation. (17:05) Grace Mabongo gains a lesson in kindness from a classmate. (23:13) Vanessa Ambriz bonds with her siblings while watching TV. Links: ⁠Learn more about the Colorado Youth Congress

    29 min
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YEBOpod is the podcasting platform for the Youth Empowerment Broadcasting Organization (YEBO). Our content centers and celebrates the voices of BIPOC-identifying youth across Colorado.

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  • Creator
    YEBO
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    27
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © YEBO
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    YEBOpod

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