2026 Unwind Your Mind Youth Summit

Event Details:

Date: Saturday, April 11, 2026

Time: 1:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. 

Location: UCLA Labor Center, 675 Park View St., Los Angeles, CA 90057

Pre-registration will be closed on Saturday, April 11th at 10:00 a.m.

I hereby consent to the participation in interviews, the use of quotes, creative materials (e.g., student artwork) and the taking of photographs, movies or videos 

I also grant the Koreatown Youth and Community Center (KYCC) the right to edit, use, and reuse said products for nonprofit purposes, including but not limited to, use in print, on the internet, audiovisual presentations, promotional literature, advertising, community presentations, and all other forms of media, without financial compensation and in perpetuity.

I also hereby release KYCC and its agents and employees from all claims, demands, and liabilities in connection with the above. I understand that said products may appear in electronic form on the Internet or in the public, and I agree that I will not hold KYCC responsible for any harm that may result. I am at least 18 years old and am competent to contract in my own name. I have read the release before
signing below and I fully understand the contents, meaning, and impact of this release.

Por la presente, doy mi consentimiento para la participación en entrevistas, el uso de citas, materiales creativos (por ejemplo, ilustraciones de un menor de edad) y la toma de fotografías, películas o videos. También otorgo a Koreatown Youth and Community Center (KYCC) el derecho de editar, usar y reutilizar dichos productos sin fines de lucro, incluido, entre otros, el uso impreso, en Internet, presentaciones audiovisuales, literatura promocional, publicidad, presentaciones a la comunidad, y todas las demás formas de medios, sin compensación financiera.También libero a KYCC y a sus empleados de todos los reclamos, demandas y responsabilidades en relación con lo anterior. Entiendo que dichas imagenes puedan aparecer en forma electrónica en Internet o en el público, y estoy de acuerdo en que no haré responsable a KYCC de ningún daño que pueda resultar dicha publicidad. Tengo al menos 18 años de edad y soy competente para firmar a mi nombre. He leído la información antes de firmar a continuación y entiendo completamente el contenido, el significado y el impacto de este lanzamiento.

나는 인터뷰에 참여하거나 나의 진술과 창의적 내용물(예, 학생의 미술작품)의 사용과 사진, 클라이언트의 비디오 촬영에 동의합니다. 나는 또한 한인타운 청소년 회관(KYCC)에 비영리 목적으로 앞서 언급된 제작물을 편집, 사용, 재사용하는권리를 금전적 보상 없이 무기한으로 수여하며, 이는 프린트물, 인터넷, 시청각 프리젠테이션, 홍보용 문헌,광고, 지역사회 프리젠테이션을 포함하여 모든 다른 종류의 미디어를 포함하며 이에 국한되지 않을 수도 있습니다.나는 또한 한인타운 청소년 회관(KYCC) 과 그 에이전트와 직원들에게 위에 언급된 내용과 연계된 모든 소유권, 요구, 책무를 양도합니다. 나는 앞서 언급된 제작물이 인터넷이나 공공 장소에서 디지털 형식으로 보여질 수 있음을 이해합니다. 그리고 나는 그 결과로 인한 어떤 상해에 대해서도 KYCC에 책임을 지우지 않음에 동의합니다.나는 최소 만 18세 이상이며, 내 명의로 계약하는 권한이 있습니다. 나는 아래에 서명하기 전에 이 양도서를읽었으며 그 내용과 의미, 이 양도의 영향에 대해 충분히 이해했습니다.

I wish to volunteer/participate for the Koreatown Youth and Community Center. I understand the nature of the activities I will be performing in my capacity as a volunteer/participant. I understand that volunteering/participating may require periods of (a) physical (b) contact with KYCC staff, community members and other participants/volunteers, (c) other potential risk of injury and will require the exercise of reasonable care to avoid injury. I am voluntarily participating in this activity with knowledge of the hazards and potential dangers involved, and agree to accept any and all risks of personal injury and property damage. I acknowledge the contagious nature of COVID-19 and voluntarily assume the risk that I may be exposed to or infected by COVID-19 by participating in this program and that such exposure or infection may result in personal injury, illness, permanent disability, and death. As consideration for participating/volunteering for Koreatown Youth and Community Center, I hereby agree that I, and my assignees, heirs, guardians, and legal representatives, will not make a claim against or sue Koreatown Youth and Community Center or its employees, agents or contractors for injury or damage resulting from the negligence, whether active or passive, or other acts, however caused, by any of its officers, employees, agents, or contractors of Koreatown Youth and Community Center as a result of my participating/volunteering. I HEREBY RELEASE AND DISCHARGE Koreatown Youth and Community Center AND ITS OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS AND CONTRACTORS FROM ALL ACTIONS, CLAIMS, OR DEMANDS THAT I, MY HEIRS, GUARDIANS, AND LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES NOW HAVE, OR MAY HAVE IN THE FUTURE, FOR INJURY OR DAMAGE RESULTING FROM MY PARTICIPATION IN THE PROJECT. I UNDERSTAND THAT IF I AM INJURED IN THE COURSE OF THE PROJECT. I AM NOT COVERED BY Koreatown Youth and Community Center’s WORKERS’ COMPENSATION PROGRAM. I authorize Koreatown Youth and Community Center to seek emergency medical treatment on my behalf in case of injury, accident or illness to me arising from my involvement as a participant/volunteer. I understand that I will be responsible for medical costs incurred by such accident, illness or injury. I understand that the materials and tools provided by Koreatown Youth and Community Center are and remain the property of Koreatown Youth and Community Center, and I agree to return these tools and any remaining materials to Koreatown Youth and Community Center at the end of my participant/volunteer service. I HAVE CAREFULLY READ THIS AGREEMENT AND FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS CONTENTS. I AM AWARE THAT THIS IS A RELEASE OF LIABILITY, AND SIGN IT OF MY OWN FREE WILL.

I understand that the program my child is applying for requires them to spend time outside of school working on community projects during the evenings and weekends. I do release and hold harmless KYCC, Board of Directors, and employees for any and all loss, damage, and/or injuries related to my son/daughter’s participation in the program’s meetings, community events, and field trips.

본인은 자녀가 신청하는 프로그램 기간동안 모임시간이 저녁 혹은 주말에 진행될 수 있음을 동의합니다. 본인은 자녀가 본 프로그램의 미팅, 견학, 행사에 참여하는 동안 물질적인, 혹은 신체적인 피해를 입을시, KYCC, KYCC 이사회, 그리고 KYCC직원에게 책임을 묻지 않음을 동의합니다.

Comprendo que al programa que mi hija/o solicita requiere que pase tiempo fuera despuésde escuela trabajando en proyectos contribuyendo a la comunidad durante las tardes yfines de semana. Estoy satisfecha/o con los grados de mi hija/o la/o apoyo y doy elconsentimiento para que mi hija/o aplique al programa de liderazgo de juventud de saludmental de KYCC. Doy mi consentimiento y entiendo que KYCC, Junta Directiva, y empleados no son responsables de cualquier y toda pérdida, daños y / o lesiones relacionadas con laparticipación de mi hijo en las juntas del programa, eventos comunitarios, y excursiones.

Workshop Timeslot #1

1) "Prevention Lab: What youth should know about substance use" with the Youth Drug Abuse Prevention Program (YDAPP) - This workshop will uncover the real risks of alcohol, cannabis, methamphetamine, and prescription drug misuse. Through teamwork and critical thinking, participants will gain a deeper understanding of the risks and harms associated with substance use by participating in a challenge at the end of the workshop.

2) "Tune Into Rhythm" with Rhythm and Truth - Join us for an interactive music-making experience, and learn how we can use the power of music and rhythm to foster community, release stress, and build resilience. 

3) "The Importance of Green Spaces and Gardening" with the Koreatown, Pico Union, and Westlake Rooted (KPWR) Youth Project - Workshop will introduce access to green spaces, touch on food insecurity and an interactive portion of how to grow your own herbs and vegetables at home.

4) "Handling Peer Pressure: Tools for Teens" with KYCC Recovery Services - This workshop helps teens recognize how peer pressure shows up in their daily lives—from friends, social media, and school—and how it can impact their choices. Teens will learn how to say no, set boundaries, and stay true to themselves without feeling left out.

Workshop Timeslot #2

1) "Restorative Justice Circles" with the Bridge Program - Join us for a youth-led workshop facilitated by Bridge Program Leaders, featuring Restorative Justice Circles designed to encourage meaningful reflection on identity and community trauma, build connection, and support positive mental health.

2) "96-Story" with Koreatown Storytelling Program (KSP) - How have you and/or your family and friends been affected by the ICE raids. Share your story anonymously with Koreatown Storytelling Program.

3) "Money Smart: Designing Dreams" with Hanmi Bank - Facilitated by financial professionals from Hanmi Bank, this workshop will help you reflect on your personal values and how they inform your financial decisions.

4) "Let's Be Blunt: How the built environment influences substance use in your community" with Community Collaboration Program (CCP) - Participants will engage in activities and open dialogue about the impact of smoke shops and the sale of intoxicating cannabis products near schools and neighborhoods. 

Thank you so much for registering for our 5th Annual Unwind Your Mind Youth Summit! After clicking the "Submit" button below, you will be registered to attend the event on Saturday, April 11th at 1:30 - 6:00 p.m. at the UCLA Labor Center (675 S Park View St. Los Angeles, CA 90057). You will receive a submission confirmation email immediately after submitting the form. You will also receive a reminder email for the event as it gets closer to April 11th. 

We look forward to seeing you there!