Featured Stories
Young Voices: Getting centered by celebrating Yule
Before the divorce, I guess you could say my family was my religion…We never went to church, but the one strength we had was our own collective set of ideals and morals — we were our own belief system.
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Young Voices: 28 Days of Remembrance
February is Black History Month, and I am not aware of any events going on in my school — I’m not being taught about what blacks have done to contribute to the modernization of civilization, or how they have paved the way for the civil rights of us all.
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Abstinence is Respect for Yourself
I always remember believing in God. But I thought He was just a guy, far away, kind of hanging out. After my parents divorced, my dad left us, remarried and moved to Michigan. On the outside, I pretended that everything was OK, but on the inside, I just wanted to escape. I felt completely abandoned and unloved by my father, and my self-esteem took a nose dive.
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110 Degrees staff back at work
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Project Overview
The 110° Project seeks to strengthen the cognitive, artistic, emotional, civic, and professional skills of local low-income youth. The best national research tells us that young people who are consistently nurtured in these key youth development areas are much more likely to become healthy, emotionally resilient adults who are economically independent and active in the [...]Read more...
110 Faces
Willow WellsAt first I didn’t want to pursue a career in writing – it was just something I did as a hobby. Last year, Voices helped me realize how much I love writing. Now, it’s my second year at Voices, and I plan to go to college and get a job in writing or photography.
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Hot Off the Presses!
The day we’ve been working for all year is finally almost here — 110° Magazine will be distributed in the Arizona Daily Star on Wednesday, May 28.
This morning, VOICES staff members went to the Arizona Daily Star’s headquarters to see thousands of copies of the magazine print in preparation to be inserted into tomorrow’s newspaper.
We work hard here at Voices, but we like to be stylish, too! So on Thursday, March 6, the staff members of 110 Degrees Magazine held their first ever clothes swap. Clothes were piled high in the basement lounge of our downtown office, and after rounds of trying on clothes and echoes of “That is [...]
» Read more...Meeting Deadlines, New Additions
With just over a month left before deadline, things are hectic here at Voices. Nearly every weekday afternoon, our office and shared space with City High School is filled with youth staff members hunched over laptops, typing furiously and discussing story angles. Meanwhile, other staff members are grabbing cameras and tape recorders, on their way [...]
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