Be the change: Youth leadership conference in North Bend helps teens live better lives

Published 10:43 am Friday, April 6, 2012

The “Be the Change” Leadership Conference for local youth is 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, April 14, at Twin Falls Middle School in North Bend.

Topics at the conference include suicide prevention, Internet safety, healthy relationships, alcohol and the brain, and others. To register for free, visit the Snoqualmie Valley Community Network homepage or call 425-333-6614.

The conference is hosted by the Snoqualmie Valley and Riverview Youth Councils and sponsored by the Snoqualmie Valley Community Network and King County Community Organizing program.

Facilitator Nigel Wrangham is an educator and activist who helps youth find and follow healthy behaviors.