Trail Transformation Has Begun! Councilmember Henry Foster is helping us “Make a Difference”

THE DIFFERENCE YOU MAKE MAKES ALL THE DIFFERENCE

When you have time, make yourself a libation, sit back, check out these videos, raise your glass, and toast our progress!

Click Power up youth walking the trail on October 7, 2024 to see a you-tube video we took when Power up With YOUth visited the trail on October 7 2024 . It “stars” Lead Youth Ambassador Henry Anderson, our partner Ashley Mendiola of the San Diego Organizing Project, and Coordinator Sandra Dryden.

Click Power Up youth walking the trail on February 10, 2025 to see a you-tube video we took of the trail. It “stars” Lead Youth Ambassador Henry Anderson. Watch the amazing difference in the trail after we sent all your advocacy letters to councilmember Henry Foster in December.


We are so excited that, thanks to councilmember Henry Foster and our trailblazer students and supporters, our transform the trail project is already having this amazing progress in our ability to use the trail.

- You are raising your voice. Thanks for your advocacy letters to engage Councilmember Henry Foster are “making a difference”. And

- Your voice is being heard. Thanks to Councilmember Foster’s for his amazingly quick response and action. He has encouraged and inspired us to keep going.

After you watch the videos let us know your idea for our “next steps” in our

* cleanup efforts. We want to begin to organize and schedule community clean up events.

* hook up efforts.
- We want to have our voice heard on the San Diego government committees that are involved in planning parks and recreation spaces.

- We want to hear more voices on what to include on the transformed trail. Please take our survey so we can add the right partners to our team to make the trail what you want it to be.

If you are interested in “making a difference” with us, please contact us or email us at powerupwithyouth@gmail.com.

THE DIFFERENCE WE MAKE WILL MAKE ALL THE DIFFERENCE