2025-05-14T08:39:18-05:00 2024-12-31 061667465 PRAGER METIS CPAS LLC 1951 KIDWELL DRIVE SUITE 200 TYSONS CORNER VA 22182 990 2024-01-01 842012900 YOUTHCAST MEDIA GROUP INC YOUT 7032164538 1350 BEVERLY ROAD PO BOX 115-404 MCLEAN VA 22101 JAYNE O'DONNELL CEO/FOUNDER 7032164538 2025-05-13 1 0 HIN CHIU LO P00968200 7038210702 2025-05-12 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JAYNE O'DONNELL 1350 BEVERLY ROAD PO BOX 115-404 MCLEAN VA 22101 540319 0 X WWW.YOUTHCASTMEDIAGROUP.ORG X 2019 VA TO TRAIN DISADVANTAGED TEENS TO CREATE MULTIMEDIA JOURNALISM ON HEALTH & SAFETY SOLUTIONS. 9 9 10 8 0 0 420716 536565 0 0 3175 2662 0 -10513 423891 528714 0 0 0 0 433406 431299 0 0 60128 191660 182068 625066 613367 -201175 -84653 264162 179591 0 82 264162 179509 X YOUTHCAST MEDIA GROUP (YMG) TEACHES HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES TO PRODUCE MULTIMEDIA JOURNALISM THAT HIGHLIGHTS SOLUTIONS TO THE HEALTH, SAFETY, WEALTH AND SOCIAL DISPARITIES WHERE THEY LIVE. IN DOING SO, THEY HARNESS THE POWER OF THEIR VOICES TO CREATIVELY REFLECT, ENGAGE AND EMPOWER THEIR COMMUNITIES. THEY ALSO INCREASE THEIR COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS AND THEIR AGENCY. 0 0 214495 VIRTUAL WORKSHOPS/BOOT CAMPS: YMG CONDUCTS PAID TWO-WEEK BOOT CAMPS ON INTRODUCTION TO REPORTING AND WRITING AND ON SOCIAL MEDIA FOR JOURNALISM, WITH GROUPS OF 12 OR MORE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. THE REPORTING AND WRITING "101" BOOT CAMP TEACHES THE BASICS OF NEWS WRITING. STUDENTS WORK IN GROUPS TO COMPLETE SHORT NEWS ARTICLES, WHICH WE PUBLISH ON OUR WEBSITE AND OFFER TO MEDIA OUTLETS THAT HAVE INCLUDED THE DC LINE AND BALTIMORE AFRO. YMG ALSO HOLDS VIRTUAL SIX-WEEK REPORTING AND WRITING WORKSHOPS FOR MORE EXPERIENCED STUDENT-JOURNALISTS, WHO WRITE FEATURE ARTICLES THAT HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED IN THE MIAMI HERALD, BILLY PENN AND GO LATINO! MAGAZINE, AMONG OTHERS. IN SOCIAL MEDIA TRAINING, STUDENTS LEARN HOW TO CREATE FACTUAL, GRAMMATICAL AND ENGAGING SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS USING CANVA AND CAPCUT VIDEO EDITING SOFTWARE. THESE ARE POSTED ON OUR SOCIAL CHANNELS AND ARE OFTEN SHARED FOR USE BY FUNDERS AND MEDIA OUTLETS PUBLISHING OUR ARTICLES. 107452 IN-SCHOOL TRAINING: YMG INSTRUCTORS CONDUCT VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON REPORTING, WRITING AND SOCIAL MEDIA TRAINING FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS DURING THE SCHOOL DAY, AFTER SCHOOL AND/OR DURING SCHOOL VACATIONS. STUDENTS ARE PAID FOR WORK THAT MEETS MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR PUBLICATION. THESE ARTICLES HAVE RUN IN OUTLETS, INCLUDING THE WASHINGTON BLADE AND BLACK NEWS AND VIEWS. 105402 INDEPENDENT CONTENT CREATION: YMG STAFF AND CONTRACT JOURNALIST-INSTRUCTORS WORK INDEPENDENTLY (OUTSIDE OF SCHOOLS, BOOT CAMPS AND WORKSHOPS) WITH HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND COLLEGE INTERNS ON ARTICLES, VIDEOS AND SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT. STUDENT PARTICIPANTS LEARN INTERVIEWING, GOOD WRITING AND OTHER USEFUL SKILLS FOR JOURNALISM AND OTHER FIELDS, SUCH AS CAPTION, HEADLINE AND PULL QUOTE WRITING, ALONG WITH SOCIAL MEDIA PROMOTION, WEBSITE POSTING AND GRAPHIC DESIGN. THESE ARTICLES HAVE RUN IN PUBLICATIONS INCLUDING THE PROVIDENCE JOURNAL, INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS AND USA TODAY. SOME COLLEGE INTERNS ALSO LEARN NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT BY WORKING ON OUR OPERATIONS SIDE. 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