Youth Program
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No Fumo Youth Leadership Program
Latino Youth Fellowship Program
Annual Activities
Contact us
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No Fumo Youth Leadership Program
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- What is the No Fumo Youth Leadership Program?
It is a youth leadership development program about the dangers of tobacco and works with groups of Latino youth throughout North Carolina.
The goals of the program are:
- Develop leadership among Latino youth.
- Prevent youth initiation and promote youth cessation.
- Promote tobacco-free places.
- Help eliminate tobacco-related health disparities among Latinos.
- What activities do you do?
 No Fumo Youth Leadership Teams
These groups are made up of Latino youth from all over the state who are trained as leaders. They receive training and participate in planning campaigns.
 It is a group of youth that give their time and advice on how to implement the Youth Program Activities.
- Trainings: Leadership, Tobacco 101, Media Analysis, Youth Activism, Campaign Planning and more.
- Peer-to-Peer Presentations
- Media: Radio and TV interviews, ads, designing logos for promotional items, posters, brochures, etc.
- Tobacco-Prevention-Related Resources
 Talk to an expert about how to quit smoking.
1-800-784-8669 To talk to a Spanish-speaking trainer.
All calls are confidential.
- Information about our funders
Health and Wellness Trust Fund Commission
www.healthwellnc.org/
 
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Latino Youth Fellowship Program
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- What is the Latino Youth Fellowship Program?
The program fosters advocacy, civic participation and engagement at the local, state and national levels.
- What activities do you do?
 Trainings on: Civics 101, Advocacy, Youth Role in Social Change, and others.- Presentations and trainings presented by youth.
- Media: Radio and TV interviews, ads, poster, brochures, etc.
- Youth Advisory Commitee
- Legislative Visits
- Plan and implement Youth Foro
- Plan and implement the Youth Fair at La Fiesta del Pueblo
- Information about our Funders
www.civics.unc.edu/
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Annual Activities
Foro Juvenil |
The Latino Issues Forum gathers youth and adult leaders from all over North Carolina. Participants have the opportunity to establish relationships with other community leaders, develop leadership skills and work as teams, use their creativity to explore new ideas and to strengthen our community. |
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The Youth Fair at La Fiesta del Pueblo
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La Fiesta del Pueblo, held every September, is the largest Latin American festival of the region and includes cultural traditions, Latin American foods, outreach programs and community education.
The Youth Fair is a forum for youth and by youth. This fair offers information of interest to North Carolina Latino youth, a youth stage, leadership activities and lots of fun.
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Contact us
4 North Blount St. Suite 200
Raleigh, NC 27601
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Youth Program Coordinators:
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