Effective youth-adult partnerships begin with a process where adults "STOP, LISTEN, REPEAT." See how the Governor-General of Canada is doing it.
Effective youth-adult partnerships begin with good listening. The United Way London & Middlesex recently held a youth roundtable that created good opportunities for conversation between youth and Governor General of Canada David Johnston.
One of our partners, the Children and Youth in Challenging Context Network (CYCC) is hosting a Best Practices video contest for non profit mental health programs servicing vulnerable youth.
It's time to share what you're doing that works!
Watch this short video (55 seconds) to learn more!
The Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health celebrated the champions of mental health awards this May 6 in Ottawa, ON.
For the last several weeks, we have been busy planning an event that feels like the culmination of years of talking about engagement and the importance of youth/adult partnerships. On June 12, in Istanbul Turkey and at the International Association for Adolescent Health (IAAH), mindyourmind will be hosting a session that will be led by a group of young people from the global north and south, with support from a wider panel of practitioners and academics working in adolescent health.
