Empower Watsonville hosts annual leadership conference
Danny Contreras (on stage) speaks to the crowd at Empower Watsonville's annual conference on Dec. 2. —Empower Watsonville/PVPSA WATSONVILLE—Empower...
Danny Contreras (on stage) speaks to the crowd at Empower Watsonville's annual conference on Dec. 2. —Empower Watsonville/PVPSA WATSONVILLE—Empower Watsonville, a youth leadership group that aims to amplify young voices in local government, hosted its annual conference at the Gene Hoularis and Waldo Rodriguez Youth Center on Dec. 2. Empower Watsonville is a health policy program of Pajaro Valley Prevention and Student Assistance (PVPSA) for students grade 8-12. It focuses on advocacy and leadership, aiming to reduce youth substance use in the region.