Youth Network
A multi-disciplinary network to improve and expand opportunities for Lawrence's youth; through the Five Promises
wrap-around supports that young people need for success in life: effective education, caring adults, a
healthy start, safe places, and an opportunities to help others.
Our Guiding Principles: (adopted from the City Safe Initiative)
- ...we must create new opportunities for youth.
- Changing perceptions that Lawrence is unsafe is a central element to creating more safety and opportunity in the City.
- Collaborative action is needed to address issues facing Lawrence in innovative ways.
Current Projects:
Resources:
Lawrence Public Schools Calendars:
Meetings:
Meetings are held at the Lawrence Boys & Girls Club monthly on the second Thursday, 10:00am - 11:30am. Please visit the calendar
to view more information on the next group meeting.
Co-chairs
Megan Shea mshea@glfhc.orgJim Ryan jryan@glfhc.org
Northeast Center for Healthy Communities 978-687-2323
MHTF Contact
Elicia Miller emiller@cityoflawrence.com