National Food & Fitness Youth Meeting Inspires Change

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Young Latinos like Pedro from the Northeast Iowa Food & Fitness Initiative were inspired to make a difference in their community while attending the National Food & Fitness Youth gathering held in Boston.

Youth from across the country gathered to share their thoughts and ideas on how they could be successful at bringing healthy changes to their community.

Youth shared ideas for how they could bring food justice to their community and how they could use on-line tools to amplify their voice.

See this Storify recap to learn about some of the thought provoking activities and discussions which took place at this meeting.

Learn more about youth engagement and the non-profit, CANFIT, that organized this effort.

 

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