Raincross Chronicles

Send us Fan Mail A podcast by teens, for everyone. Join us as we talk about the world we live in, what we’d change, and how we’d make the future better. Real thoughts, big ideas, and honest conversations — all from a teen perspective.

Send us Fan Mail Hear todays guests as they share insightful and powerful tips, experiences and tools on navigating through their lives as teens. Thank you to Ana our UCRiverside PHD Candidate, friend and youth advocate for joining the podcast and always supporting the teens at the YOC.  

Send us Fan Mail Our host, Terence Stewart, Tnutty the Nutty Professor as he opens up with "Turn the TV Off" in this episode with our guest speakers.  What activities would you do if you turned your T.V off? Stay tuned!

Send us Fan Mail Join us this episode, as we introduce our guest and talk about life, hacks, every day activities for teens.

Send us Fan Mail  What is Grow Academy? Let's hear from the Raincross Chronicles crew, who are hosting, and explore the opportunities available for teens in Riverside. 

Send us Fan Mail What are teens interested in now of days?

Send us Fan Mail Youth Opportunity Staff Ron, Sam, Brittney, and Isaiah bring in guest speakers to discuss the teen perspective. Programs are offered via in-person registration or online at Rivreg.org  - Teens in Action - Riverside County Food Handlers Card - Step Up - Basics Of Ceramics - Woodshop - Young Money Makers - Success Stories - Neighborhood College - Cooking Coop - Volunteers  - Teensgi...

Send us Fan Mail Host Bruce Hooks and guest speaker Edith Martinez delve into the practical applications of sports psychology, highlighting its ability to enhance both mental performance and athletic skills. They also explore how these psychological tools can be leveraged for personal growth and broader life improvement. This knowledge empowers individuals to take charge of their own development....

Send us Fan Mail Ron Delcid, along with guest speaker David Stewart, delve into the transformative role mentors play in shaping success. David shares his personal journey, from dropping out of school to ultimately achieving his dream of becoming a teacher. Their powerful message: "Chase your passion, not just a paycheck." Find what you love, and let that passion lead you toward fulfillme...

Send us Fan Mail In this podcast, Natalie Contreras-Urita and Isaiah Carter offer valuable insights into fostering open communication, practicing active listening, and cultivating emotional awareness. They emphasize that both teens and parents can benefit from understanding that effective communication hinges on key elements to ensure messages are conveyed clearly and understood fully.

Send us Fan Mail Outreach worker Isaiah Carter brings Guest speaker Maria Rebecca Alvarado to share her experience as an immigrant learning to adapt from a third-world to a first-world country. Alvarado touches on the opportunities that are brought in the United states such as education and many more.

Send us Fan Mail Want to learn how to manage work and school? Though it can be tough, balancing life, work, and school, listen to these to speakers talk about their trials and tribulations they've encountered on their journey to finishing higher education. 

Send us Fan Mail Teens go through a lot, a lot of change happens in teen years. Listen to an Advocate for youth that experience exposure to gangs, gang culture, and end up in the Juvenile Justice system. 

Send us Fan Mail Are you a parent or teen that wants to learn about stress, and learning healthy coping strategies to deal with stress and anxiety? Take a listen to this episode to learn more! Music: John Carpenter Halloween Theme

Send us Fan Mail Todays’ episode touches on a guest speaker whom has come a long way, a rising star that has talks about the ambitions and struggles of his Art career and life. 

Send us Fan Mail Being a student is hard, imagine being a mother and a student?  Hear some stories of amazing women whom have done and are student mothers!

Send us Fan Mail What is social emotional Learnng? As a youth many situations occur that can affect mental health,  but there are ways to care for yourself an others.

Send us Fan Mail Learn some facts about how music can alter and postively uplift your mental health.  Today's podcast, Music and Mental Health is discussed in the lives of our Project BRIDGE Staff as they share some fun facts and their own personal struggles dealing with mental health through music. 

Send us Fan Mail This weeks episode focuses on meditation, a way to cope with stress, and anxiety. What is ADHD? What are ways our guest has used to deal with ADHD… stay tuned…!!!!

Send us Fan Mail Continued conversation about Ethnic Studies. Why is it important to have in education, what do we all gain from it? 

Send us Fan Mail We will be discussing the importance of Ethnic Studies in the K-12 system and why the recent law passed in California for it to be included in the curriculum is crucial for an all-inclusive curriculum that is representative of all people. 

Send us Fan Mail Learn about Feed Dem Kids. This episode learn about a local organization in the Riverside area doing great things to give back to the community. 

Send us Fan Mail Tune in today to hear about good times in Riverside, Riverside culture, and the art of giving. 

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back! Our latest topic... 10 things every teen should know about mental health! What is it like to ask for help? What is living a healthy lifestyle? How can a teen help support others by not judging them? Stay tuned!!!

Send us Fan Mail What is the school to prison pipeline? Do youth experience any correlation with school and prisons? Let’s listen and find out as this great discussion unravels in todays episode.