JOCO Teen Council Meeting Recap November, 2024 For our fourth teen council meeting of the 2024-2025 school year, our Teen Council members started off by reviewing the Micro-Grant Application Process and we shared some ideas for what we could do for the micro-grant. A...
JoCo Teen Council Meeting Recap October, 2024 For our third teen council meeting of the 2024-2025 school year, our Teen Council members started off by reflecting on Zero Reasons Why’s Three Pillars: Build community support Remove the stigma Commit to education...
JoCo Teen Council Meeting Recap September, 2024 For our second teen council meeting of the 2024-2025 school year, our Teen Council members started off by reflecting on Zero Reasons Why’s Three Pillars: Build community support Remove the stigma Commit to...
For our first teen council meeting of the year, Johnson County Mental Health director Tim DeWeese joined us for a discussion about the importance of Advocacy Day and what we can expect. Advocacy Day is when we go to Topeka to meet with legislators to discuss the work...
We believe in the power of stories, of storytelling. Storytelling is what helps us connect to other people and to the world around us. Think about a time in your life when you shared something about yourself with another person — an interest, a fear, an insecurity, a...
For our second board meeting of the year, we began our time discussing the expectations for board members. Each board member is expected to attend every board meeting they can, facilitate one in-school event per semester, attend and assist with one community convening...
