Strengthening Our Youth: September Session

Strengthening Our Youth: September Session

By CITC Youth Education

A safe, engaging, and informative program to help your teen navigate relationships, digital safety, and personal well-being

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Location

CITC Denełchin Lab

7710 Grass Creek Road Anchorage, AK 99504

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Highlights

  • 2 days, 2 hours, 30 minutes
  • Ages 14+
  • In person
  • Free venue parking

About this event

Health • Personal health

🌟 Empower Your Teen with Essential Life Skills! 🌟

Are you looking for a safe, engaging, and informative program to help your teen navigate relationships, digital safety, and personal well-being? Strengthening Our Youth is a peer-to-peer learning experience designed for teens (ages 14-19) based in Alaska Native values designed for teens (ages 14-19) to gain medically accurate sexual health education, relationship skills, social media awareness, and more!

📅 Dates: 3:30PM-6PM September 22-24(Mon-Wed)📍 Location: The Denełchin Lab 7710 Grass Creek Rd ✅ Free for all participants!

Dinner included each night from popular local restaurants like Raising Canes, Mooses Tooth etc.

Parent/Guardian Consent required verified through enrollment form.

This 3-night program creates a non-judgmental, fun, and interactive environment where teens can connect, learn, and grow together. Led by expert facilitators and trained peer educators, your teen will gain confidence, knowledge, and skills to navigate the challenges of adolescence.

🎯 Topics include:✔️ Healthy relationships & communication✔️ Digital safety & social media awareness✔️ Consent & refusal skills✔️ Human trafficking awareness✔️ Sexual health education

All participants will receive Prizes and a chance to win an iPad for participation! Don’t miss this opportunity to equip your teen with the tools they need for a safe and successful future!

Reach out with any questions to adison.hawk@citci.org

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the Strengthening Our Youth program?

Strengthening Our Youth is a free, peer-to-peer learning program based in Alaska Native values designed to help teens (ages 14-19) build essential life skills. It covers topics like healthy relationships, digital safety, sexual health education, human trafficking awareness, and consent.

2. Who is this event for?

This program is specifically designed for teenagers aged 14-19 who want to learn more about navigating relationships, making informed decisions, and staying safe in today’s world.

3. What will my teen learn in this program?

Healthy relationships – Building trust, respect, and communication skills Digital safety – Navigating social media & recognizing online risks Consent & refusal skills – Understanding personal boundaries Sexual health – Medically accurate info on STIs, contraception & testing

4. Is the information age-appropriate and medically accurate?

Absolutely. All content is medically accurate, age-appropriate, and inclusive to ensure teens receive reliable and relevant information.

5. Is this event really free?

Yes! The program is funded by a federal grant through Health and Human Services and is completely free for all participants. There are no hidden fees, and we even provide gift card and a chance to win an iPad for participation!

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CITC Youth Education

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Sep 22 · 3:30 PM AKDT