Mission

Urban City Youth (UCY) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that provides alternatives for youth and young adults to learn & practice media arts production in Music, Radio, Television, Film and Social Media. We promote DIVERSITY INCLUSION TRAINING to implement programs that enhance social and intellectual development in arts & entertainment. Our programs are both rehabilitative and therapeutic. We provide life skills for students to pursue passion in arts and entertainment. We serve the inner city areas of Los Angeles, California, Atlanta Georgia and the San Francisco Bay Area.

 

UCY Student Testimonials

Slogan: Diversity Inclusion Programs

Motto: 1st Dream it, then Believe it, then Achieve it!

Thank you to our loyal Sponsors and Supporters!

The UCY Radio teams (cycles 1-7 Los Angeles) thanks the local business community and servicemen who shared sage advice, valuable words of wisdom and key secrets to success on the Urban City Youth radio show. We give a BIG Thank You to our private donations and loyal supporters; Chambers Shoes and Boots Repair, Boys & Girls Clubs of America,  Julia’s Hair Weev Salon, DULANS on Crenshaw, United Negro College Fund, Our Weekly Newspaper, U.S. Marines Corps, Muscular Dystrophy Association, Foundation of the Jr. Blind, Los Angeles Police Department and Los Angeles Fire Departments. We remain forever grateful for your support. Listen to the Urban City Youth radio show on the Radio page.

See Tribute Video by UCY students of Hamilton High School.

UCY is a media production facility where young producers and artist collaborate to produce projects in television, film, radio, script writing & social media.  

With locations in Los Angeles, California, Atlanta, Georgia and the San Francisco Bay Area, our students enjoy the freedom to pick their own unique topics to develop into their own unique creative media works.

Set Goals

The UCY curriculum is designed to train students to write, produce and market and distribute media works in radio, television, film and literary works with emphasis on:
  • English Literacy/Professional Vocabulary
  • Reading Fluency
  • Writing/Clear written in-office communication
  • Research & Development
  • Public Speaking Communication
  • Leadership Training
  • Harmonious Teamwork
  • Media Arts Skills
  • Planning, Organizing, Leading & Controlling Projects within Budget
  • Work Ethic
  • Orders of Protocol
  • Systems
  • Feedback
  • Re-Organize
  • Implementation

Contact us via phone (310) 654-0904 or email at urbancityyouth33@gmail.com for all your media production and training needs in Los Angeles, California, Atlanta Georgia and the San Francisco Bay Area.