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September 28th: Youth Advocates for Community Health Lightening Sessions

Youth Advocates for Community Health Lightening Session
Thursday, September 28, 2023, at 11 AM ET
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Extension Professionals are invited to join on a lightning session focused on how young people are catalysts for improving the health of their communities! Many states have harnessed the power of youth voice and Well Connected Communities, a health initiative funded by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has demonstrated the effort of 4-H health ambassadors and advocatesinaddressing various dimensions of community health including physical activity, food insecurity, environmental health, stress and anxiety and mental health. This lightning session will also feature process guides and curricula developed for young people that are leading community change in health and well-being.


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