Event Agenda
8:00 AM | Registration opens |
8:30 AM | Opening Session including remarks and the Youth and Community Award Presentation |
9:00 AM | Keynote Speaker Ricky Gregory, Vice Principal of Brighton Academy |
10:00 AM | Youth Panel moderated by Dr. Reba Hodge, Director of Diversity, Equity, and Belonging in the Syracuse City School District. |
11:00 AM | Lunch |
12:15 PM | Breakout sessions |
1:30 PM | Breakout sessions |
2:30 PM | Closing Session |
We are thrilled to announce that CEUs are pending through a partnership with Syracuse University’s School of Social Work.
Why You Should Attend
- Expert Insights: Gain valuable knowledge from leading experts in youth mental health. Keynote speakers, panelists, and breakout session leaders will share the latest research, effective strategies, and innovative approaches to supporting youth mental health.
- Youth Perspectives: Hear directly from youth in our community. Their firsthand experiences and insights will provide a deeper understanding of the challenges they face and the type of support they need, helping professionals connect and engage more effectively with young people.
- Practical Strategies: Learn practical, evidence-based strategies that you can implement immediately in your professional practice. The breakout sessions cover a wide range of topics, providing actionable techniques for addressing various mental health challenges faced by youth.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with a diverse group of professionals who are also dedicated to improving youth mental health. Share experiences, collaborate on solutions, and build a supportive network to enhance your professional development and impact.
- Comprehensive Approach: The summit offers a holistic understanding of youth mental health, addressing topics from self-harm and substance use to the impact of social media and body image issues. This comprehensive approach ensures you leave with a well-rounded perspective and practical knowledge.
- Community Impact: By attending this summit, you will be better equipped to support the mental health and well-being of the youth you serve, making a lasting positive impact on their lives and the broader community.
Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your skills, expand your knowledge, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people. Register now for the CNY Youth Mental Health Summit!
Thank You To Our Sponsors
Event Sessions
12:15 PM Breakout Sessions
1:30 PM Breakout Sessions
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