Student Mental Wellness & Advocacy Summit

COST: [Free]
Organizer: Youthwell
Posted by:Youthwell

Hosted by YouthWell and SB County Behavioral Wellness

This is a summit designed for high school students throughout Santa Barbara County who are passionate about learning how to advocate for issues they believe in.

A workshop for high school student leaders (9th-12th grade) to develop leadership and advocacy skills, with a focus on community engagement, eliminating stigma, and prioritizing mental wellness.

Learn to amplify your voice on issues that matter to you from a panel of speakers and by participating in break-out groups with other students throughout SB County.

REGISTER REQUIRED BY FEBRUARY 20th >   [Email yab@youthwell.org with questions]

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A workshop for high school student leaders (9th-12th grade) to develop leadership and advocacy skills, with a focus on community engagement, eliminating stigma, and prioritizing mental wellness. Learn to amplify your voice on issues that matter to you from a panel of speakers and by participating in break-out groups with other students throughout SB County. REGISTER IN ADVANCE >

QUESTIONS: email YAB@YouthWell.org or call 805.448.2426

PANELISTS…

  • Senator Limon
  • Assemblymember Hart
  • Jordan Killebrew
  • Geoff Green
  • Chief Esparza

LOCATION: EnviroHub • Community Environmental Council
1219 State Street, Santa Barbara CA 93101

TRANSPORTATION:
Provided for students & mentors coming from Santa Ynez, Lompoc, and Santa Maria areas. (must register in advance)

FEE: $0 [must register by February 20th]
Sponsored by SB County Dept of Behavioral Wellness • no cost to attend

LUNCH & CONNECTION:
Provided from 12-1pm prior to the workshop starting.

EARN COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS:
Receive community service hours if you attend from 1-5pm.

AGENDA

  • 12-1pm – check-in and lunch
  • 1:00pm – skill building activities
  • 2:00pm – speaker panel
  • 3:00pm – break out topics and discussion groups
  • 4:30pm – closing activities
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