8th Annual Conference
"Unity Through Diversity"

Took place June 27 th-28th, 2008

In partnership with Nevada Youth Alliance and CCPR-Cambridge Recreation Center. Took place at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, nearly 80 youth participated from the following organizations:
Imagine That (Spartanburg, SC), Skin Deep (Rock Hill, SC), Alianza Dominicana (New York, NY), Roots & Shoots (Los Angeles, CA), High School of Performing Arts (Los Angeles, CA), Carson City Youth (Carson, NV), Hispanic Youth Image (Reno, NV), Rancho High School (Las Vegas, NV), and Cambridge Recreation Center (Las Vegas, NV).

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The 7 th Annual Conference
"Choices"

Took place June 22 nd-23rd, 2007

At Mar Vista Familly Center, nearly 60 youth participated from the following organizations:

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The 6th Annual National Conference
"Acknowledging Today's Leaders"

Took place June 30th-July 1st, 2006

At Boys and Girls Club of Venice, nearly 60 youth participated from the following organizations:

Boys and Girls Club of Venice (Los Angeles, CA), Alianza Dominicana (New York, NY), Imagine That! (Spartanburg, SC), Village of Arts and Humanities (Philadelphia, PA), UCLA LOSH Youth Leadership Project (Los Angeles, CA), PEP LA (Los Angeles, CA), Neighborhood Youth Association (Los Angeles, CA), Los Angeles Youth Council (Los Angeles, CA), City at Peace (Los Angeles, Ca).

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The 5th Annual National Conference
"Youth Taking Action"

Took place June 24th-25th, 2005

At Loyola Marymount University, nearly 100 youth participated from the following organizations:

Alianza Dominicana (New York, NY), Imagine That! (Spartanburg, SC), Village of Arts and Humanities (Philadelphia, PA), A Place Called Home (Los Angeles, CA), PEP LA (Los Angeles, CA), USC (Los Angeles, CA), Global Action Network (New York, NY), New Hope (Oakland, CA), Hispanic Youth Image (Reno, NV), and Latin American Youth Center (Washington, DC).

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The 4th Annual National Conference
“youth creating alliances to raise awareness about issues affecting today’s society”

Took place June 26th, 2004

At Columbia University, nearly 80 youth participated from the following organizations:

Imagine That (Spartanburg, SC), Youth Venture (Washington, DC), J.U.I.C.E. (Los Angeles, CA), City at Peace (Los Angeles, CA), Alianza Dominicana (New Yourk, NY), Youth Neighborhood Association (Los Angeles, CA), Santa Ana Parks (Santa Ana, CA), Toussant Teen Center (San Diego, CA), and Asian Youth (San Gabriel, CA).

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The 3rd Annual National Conference
Took place August 22nd-24th, 2003


At the Univercity of Califonia Los Angeles (UCLA), nearly 80 youth participated from the following organizations:

Imagine That (Spartanburg, SC), Youth Venture (Washington, DC), J.U.I.C.E. (Los Angeles, CA), City at Peace (Los Angeles, CA), Alianza Dominicana (New Yourk, NY), Youth Neighborhood Association (Los Angeles, CA), Santa Ana Parks (Santa Ana, CA), Toussant Teen Center (San Diego, CA), and Asian Youth (San Gabriel, CA).

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The 2nd Annual National Conference
Took place August 8th-11th, 2002


In Los Angeles, California, nearly 100 youth participated from the following organizations:

Los Angeles City Youth Council (Los Angeles, CA), Imagine That (Spartanburg, SC), J.U.I.C.E. (Los Angeles, Ca), Phantom Projects (Los Angeles, Ca), POWER (San Diego, CA), Tariq Khamisa Foundation (San Diego, CA), Youth Board/ Youth Alive (Barnesville, MN).

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The 1st Annual National Conference
Took place August 24th-26th, 2001

In the Mall of America Conference Center in Bloomington, Minnesota, nearly 100 youth participated from the following organizations:

City Inc (Minneapolis, MN), Youth Service America (Washington, DC), Wichita's Promise Youth Council (Wichita, KS), Youth Employment Summit (Newton, MA), Minneapolis Mayor's Youth Council (Minneapolis, MN), Imagine That (Spartanburg, SC), The Spot (Denver, CO), What's Up (Minneapolis, MN), Youth Board/ Youth Alive (Barnesville, MN), and Messilla Valley Youth Foundation (Las Cruces, NM).

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