The Bridge Newsletter November 2024
The Los Angeles Trust for Children's Health
Bridging the worlds of health and education to achieve student wellness.
Peer-to-peer health advocates receive generous funding--and a new name!
Thanksgiving month is the perfect time to acknowledge the many generous organizations that make our student engagement work possible. This ten-year-old program supports student leaders to become change agents on their campus and in their communities. Our Adult Allies guide students to develop their critical thinking abilities through modules on peer support as well as on physical and mental health, and support them as they plan and execute campus and community-wide health campaigns.?MORE
The youth advisors and guests providing useful insights with The L.A. Trust advocacy team.
The L.A. Trust updates Youth Advisor program with student input
The L.A. Trust’s Youth Advisor Program was started last year as a component of the School-Based Health Policy Roundtable. Incorporating youth ideas and voices into advocacy work is critical. This Program provides students with a platform and a pathway to impact healthy policy decisions for their communities and beyond.?MORE??