William J. Zellerbach Award for Social Change

Feb 21

November 5th, 2021

The WJZ Award recognizes Bay Area organizations that are creating innovative strategies to enhance social justice and take care of the critical needs that communities all around the Bay Area face.

“Awarding this year’s WJZ Award to Youth Together recognizes the importance of centering those most impacted by conditions in their solution, as well as the incredible changes that can occur when youth are given the opportunity and tools to lead.” (Zellerbach Family Foundation)

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William J. Zellerbach Award for Social Change

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Youth Together, Inc. is a 501c3 nonprofit grounded in our commitment to peace, unity, and justice. Our mission is to address the root causes of educational inequities by developing multiracial youth leaders and engaging school community allies to promote positive school change.