An approach to public safety that delivers equitable opportunity to youth in Los Angeles is introduced by Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez along with Councilmembers Kevin de Leon and Nithya Raman
Los Angeles, CA — Today, Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez along with Councilmembers Kevin de Leon and Nithya Raman introduced a motion seconded by Councilmember Mike Bonin to create a Youth Development Department. There are 800,000 youth ages 10-25 in Los Angeles, 200,000 who currently live in poverty, with 68,000 disconnected from school and job opportunities, and…