CADCA’s Geographic Health Equity Alliance (GHEA) has partnered with CADCA’s Youth Leadership Initiative and Nuestras Voces (Our Voices) Network to present a two-part webinar series, “Youth Engagement in Tobacco Control.” The first webinar was held on Monday, January 11, 2021, from 3-4:30 pm EST and presented by CADCA Trainers Nigel Wrangham and Rebekah Jin. Grounded in the CDC’s Youth Engagement in Tobacco Prevention and Control Best Practices User Guide and led by CADCA’s professional youth trainers, the webinar outlined a foundation for an authentic and equitable youth program focused on achieving population-level change in tobacco and other substance misuse prevention efforts.
Part one of this webinar series has been adapted to Spanish and was delivered on Wednesday, March 17, 2021.
Webinar Objectives:
- Understand the historical perspective of youth engagement in tobacco control
- Identify misconceptions about working with youth
- Understand the significance of engaging youth in tobacco prevention efforts
- Understand the different roles of youth and adults in youth programs focused on community change
- Identify steps to prepare for authentic engagement in youth prevention programs
Presenters
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Nigel Wrangham, CADC II, CPS
Stay tuned for the part-two of the webinar series.
Further details and registration information to come.
You can view our past webinars on the GHEA website. Please feel free to contact ghea@cadca.org with any questions.