Hosted by Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 29 episodes
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The Champions for Youth Podcast brings together trailblazers in youth advocacy, education, and public health at the forefront of creating impactful change as they reveal their motivations to take action and strategies that make a difference in their communities. Join us for inspirational bi-monthly conversations to empower any youth-facing professional with actionable insights for combatting health behavior challenges youth face in communities every day.
Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth hosts Champions for Youth Podcast, a education show with 29 episodes published.
How do we create safe spaces and supportive communities that help LGBTQ+ youth thrive without being defined by a single part of who they are? In this episode, we explore how empathy, storytelling, and youth voice can hel
How do we create lasting health behavior change — not by telling people what to do, but by empowering them with the Information to make their own decisions? In this episode, we explore how education, strategic partnershi
Last year, over 70,000 Americans fatally overdosed on illegally made fentanyl. Fentanyl is now found in fake pills and many street drugs, but users are often unaware that their drugs contain the potent opioid. This is an
What happens when we stop using punishment as a response to youth substance use in schools and replace it with education and empathy instead? In this episode, we explore a different approach to youth substance use interv
What if the best way to reduce stigma and expand access to resources for young people was through partnerships? In this episode, we explore how working behind the scenes with schools and community partners is helping mor
What can adults learn if we spend more time listening to young people and empowering them to lead their peers? In this episode, we’re joined by the hosts of 1Brotherhood Empowered Podcast to hear how youth and adults are
What would it take to make healthier habits the normal, easy, and fun choice for young people? In this episode, we explore how simple, engaging programs are helping young people experience health and wellness in ways tha
What if digital well-being is about more than limiting screen time — what if it’s about helping young people build real-world community? In this episode, we explore how teens themselves are reshaping the conversation aro
What if growing food wasn’t just about nutrition, but about growing leaders from the ground up? In this episode, we explore how hands-on cooking, gardening, and youth agriculture programs are doing far more than teaching
How can one voice, one story or one book change the world for today’s youth? This is a story of how a single school projected launched a powerful youth-led movement that transformed how young people, especially young Bla
What if the freedom to explore who you are was the first step to discovering who you could become? This episode looks at what happens when LGBTQ+ youth have supportive environments for real-world exploration, their ident
How do we grow as youth health professionals? Not just in what we know, but in how we think, connect, and lead meaningful change? In this episode, you’ll hear firsthand the impact of stepping into spaces designed for ins
We all want to help young people stay healthy, but knowing where to begin, or how to keep going when nothing seems to be working, can feel overwhelming. This episode is for anyone who’s ever felt stuck, discouraged, or u
What’s really inside a vape, why are so many young people addicted, and what can we do about it? The CDC reports vapes/e-cigarettes are the most commonly used tobacco product among middle and high school students in the
What does grief look like in a young person, and how do we support them when that grief stems from something as devastating as an overdose? As fentanyl-related deaths continue to rise among youth, more and more young peo
How can we use social media as an effectively tool for positive change in childhood nutrition? We sit down with Jennifer Anderson, registered dietitian, public health expert, and founder of Kids Eat in Color. We explore
What does it really take to build youth programs that actually create a movement towards change? In this conversation, we explore why successful youth health initiatives are rarely one-and-done. From forming unexpected p
How are we supposed to stay motivated in today’s ever-changing times and shake the feeling of ‘being stuck?' In this conversation, we explore how your purpose becomes a source of motivation when resources feel scarce and
What if getting young people moving was one of the simplest, yet overlooked tools we have for improving their health, focus, and sense of belonging? From classroom transitions to community partnerships, we explore what h
What if the intersection of food, culture, and community holds the key to solving some of the more pressing health challenges facing youth? In this conversation we dive into how nutrition is more than science, it’s perso
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Champions for Youth Podcast is hosted by Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth. The show is categorised under education (health) and has published 29 episodes.
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