Learn about:
- The value of meaningful youth engagement and participation;
- Strategies for youth engagement in program design and implementation;
- A framework to support student engagement; and
- Ideas, challenges, and opportunities for engaging students in schools
This webinar and its resources ar part of a series hosted in spring 2024 by the Public Health Assocation onf BC. Facilitated in partnership with Tapestry Collective Co-op and the BC Chapter of the Coalition for Healthy School Food, the series was intended to engage community voices on challenges in school food programs. This workshop introduced the McCreary Centre Society’s Youth Health Ambassador (YHA) program and their work in engaging peers in discussions about school food programs in BC.
Learn more about their findings in the YHA’s report, Beyond the plate: Youth perspectives on school food programs in BC.
Part 1 of the series, Reducing Stigma in School Food, can be found here.
