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YOUth Make a Difference Conference

2018-12-04 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Jelaine Harlow
On Friday, November 9, 2018, the first YOUth Make a Difference Conference was held at the Adair County Cooperative Extension Office. Youth Coalitions from Adair County High School, Casey County High School and Casey County Middle School were in attendance.

Topics were Advocacy 101, Say Yes to Tobacco Policy, Juul in Your School and Messaging Matters. Presenters were University of KY Tobacco-Free Ambassadors and staff from Kentucky Tobacco Prevention Program, Kentucky Center for Smoke Free Policy and Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids.

The conference was made possible by grants received from the Kentucky Tobacco Prevention Program. Adair and Casey County Agency for Substance Abuse Policy, Adanta Regional Prevention Center, Lake Cumberland District Health Department and Adair Cooperative Extension Services were supporting agencies as well.
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