“Wisdom in the Room” is a conference call series hosted by the Community and Stakeholder Engagement Program at NC TraCS at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It provides a forum for information and resource sharing among community partners, research stakeholders, and others interested in community engaged research.

Please join us on Tuesday, March 16^th at 12pm for this month’s call led by Tania Connaughton-Espino and Meredith Burns of SHIFT NC (Sexual Health Initiatives for Teens), titled “Engaging Youth as Stakeholders”. SHIFT NC is a statewide nonprofit leading North Carolina to improve adolescent and young adult sexual health.

Tania and Meredith will discuss the development of SHIFT NC’s new Youth Advisory Council, share approaches for involving youth in local health initiatives, and discuss considerations for others looking to engage youth as stakeholders in their work.

Speakers:

Tania Connaughton-Espino, SHIFT NC Director of Training & Evaluation
Meredith Burns, SHIFT NC Youth Engagement Specialist

Call-in information:

+1-202-860-2110 United States Toll (Washington D.C.)

+1-415-655-0001 US Toll

Access code: 160 225 7109