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Creative Youth-Centered Partnerships for Healing, Elevation, & Re-Imagination

C.Y.P.H.E.R. – which stands for Creative Youth-Centered Partnerships for Healing, Elevation, and Re-imagination – is a research and advocacy group with a mission to maximize the cultural and community resources that support the thriving of Black youth.

Our Mission:

  • Amplify Black youth voice in research and in policy
  • Work in collaboration with youth and their village to develop research and programs that support the health development, self-determination, and holistic wellness of Black youth 

Our Projects

Learn more about our current projects.

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Our Squad

C.Y.P.H.E.R is a multifaceted collective of scholars, youth advocates, and youth leaders, all dedicated to supporting the wellbeing and self-determination of Black youth.

Meet Our Squad

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