The Lyrik's Institution in Kansas City, Missouri, will offer a six-month program with stipends and paid internships to teach teens ways to reduce violence.
A Kansas City teen is hoping to lead his peers in the right direction. Christopher Ortiz-Cruz, 13, has developed a business to help kids like himself redirect their energy into something positive amid the rise of youth violence.
One Kansas City, Missouri, man is working with teenagers to help them discuss the many social and political issues that have emerged over the course of the past year.