Frame by Frame: Guiding Teens to Advocate Through Film
About the event
August 13th at 1pm PT, please join your local Extension Team for this free opportunity to learn. Webinar is co-sponsored between NW ROTAC, NW PTTC, and 4H. NAADAC credit available. This recording (and many others) will be (are) available on NWROTAC.org under education- on demand. Registration is required.
Frame by Frame: Guiding Teens to Advocate Through Film
We hope you can join us for this inspiring and informative webinar highlights an innovative teen film camp focused on mental health and substance use prevention. Learn how this film camp helped youth become powerful advocates by writing, directing, and producing their own public service announcements on topics that matter most to them. This session will explore the benefits of youth-led prevention initiatives, provide a behind-the-scenes look at the camp’s structure, and showcase the impactful short films created by the participants. We’ll conclude with a live Q&A panel featuring the teen filmmakers and their adult mentors. Don’t miss this opportunity to reimagine prevention through the lens of youth creativity and voice.
By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:
- Identify the benefits of engaging youth as active partners in prevention efforts.
- Describe the structure and implementation of a teen-focused film camp, including curriculum, safety protocols, and key logistics.
- Recognize effective strategies for supporting youth-led creative advocacy and how to incorporate similar approaches in their own communities.