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SUMMARY:ATI Kent County Youth Coalition - KICKOFF
DESCRIPTION:Here’s your chance to use your voice to influence change in the world around you.  Youth grades 6-12 are invited to join the ATI-Kent County Youth Coalition.  Cycle 12 of the coalition will run January -May 2023\, the second half of the academic year.  The group will meet 1st and 3rd Monday’s in person. \nATI-Kent County Youth Coalition ™  is designed to equip middle and high school youth to think critically about personal choices and future ambitions\, emerging community health and wellness trends related to underage substance use/misuse\, and the power community teens have individually and collectively to impact peers\, family and community norms and the world by making a personal commitment to live Above the Influence. \nWant to join?  Email Kcpreventioncoalition@gmail.com for more info
URL:https://kcpreventioncoalition.org/event/ati-kent-county-youth-coalition-kickoff/
LOCATION:MI
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UID:1802-1683878400-1683900000@kcpreventioncoalition.org
SUMMARY:Youth Summit 2023
DESCRIPTION:SIGNIFICANCE OF THE 2023 ‘HOMECOMING: THE RETURN’ THEME \n  \nThe Above the Influence-Kent County Youth Coalition Brand Ambassadors selected ‘HOMECOMING: THE RETURN’ as the theme for the 2023 KCPC Above the Influence-Kent County Youth Summit.  While the 2023 installment of Youth Summit will be both virtual and in-person\, the group is elated about the event returning to a dominantly face-to-face format format.  Youth Summit has historically been a space carved out for middle and high school students to flock for encouragement\, acceptance\, and inspiration to live a life Above the Influence as well as to  drive positive change in our community\, while transforming health and wellness trends and overcoming pop culture messages that suggest that alcohol\, tobacco and other drugs are not harmful.  HOMECOMING: The Return  will not only acknowledge the enduring legacy of Youth Summit but will allow attendees to reflect on memories made\, build camaraderie with their fellow peers as well as to be empowered to excel individually\, lead socially\, and revolutionize their families\, schools\, and community by living Above the Influence.   \n  \n2023 ATI-KENT COUNTY YOUTH SUMMIT LOGISTICS \nVenue: DeVos Place Convention Center [303 Monroe Ave. NW\, Grand Rapids\, MI 49503]    \nTime & Date: 8 am – 2 pm\, Friday\, May 12\, 2023 \nGoal Attendance: 1\,100 youth [6th-12th grade] \nStudent Registration Deadline:  March 31\, 2023 – bit.ly/3G5C6P1 \nChaperone Registration Deadline:  April 7\, 2023 – Chaperone Link: bit.ly/3hCA3bG \nVolunteer Registration Deadline:  April 7\, 2023 – Volunteer Link bit.ly/3G0jEqX \n 
URL:https://kcpreventioncoalition.org/event/youth-summit-2023/
LOCATION:DeVos Place Convention Center\, 303 Monroe ave ne\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503
CATEGORIES:Youth Summit
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240510T140000
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CREATED:20240112T152955Z
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UID:1826-1715328000-1715349600@kcpreventioncoalition.org
SUMMARY:ABOVE THE INFLUENCE-KENT COUNTY ‘THRIVE’ YOUTH SUMMIT
DESCRIPTION:SIGNIFICANCE OF THE 2024 ‘THRIVE’: TO THE NEXT LEVEL \nThe Above the Influence-Kent County Youth Coalition Brand Ambassadors selected THRIVE as the theme for the 2024 KCPC Above the Influence-Kent County Youth Summit.  Youth Summit has historically been a space carved out for middle and high school students to flock for encouragement\, acceptance\, and inspiration to live a life Above the Influence.  With the goal to drive positive change in our community\, while transforming health and wellness trends and overcoming pop culture messages that suggest that alcohol\, tobacco and other drugs are not harmful. THRIVE: TO THE NEXT LEVEL make space for teens to focus on the POSITIVES in life\, identify their purpose\, learn how to avoid potential pitfalls like drugs and alcohol and position themselves to accelerate towards their future. The environment will offer support and inspiration to help teens move to the next level of becoming the best version of themselves.. \n2024 ATI-KENT COUNTY YOUTH SUMMIT LOGISTICS \nVenue: DeVos Place Convention Center [303 Monroe Ave. NW\, Grand Rapids\, MI 49503]    \nTime & Date: 8 am – 2 pm\, Friday\, May 10\, 2024 \nGoal Attendance: 1\,100 youth [6th-12th grade] \nStudent Registration Deadline:  March 29\, 2024 – Student Registration Link: https://bit.ly/4871K18 \nChaperone Registration Deadline:  April 5\, 2024 – Chaperone Link: https://bit.ly/3tr1lHU \nVolunteer Registration Deadline:  April 5\, 2024 – Volunteer Link: https://bit.ly/41uIuZd
URL:https://kcpreventioncoalition.org/event/above-the-influence-kent-county-thrive-youth-summit/
LOCATION:DeVos Place Convention Center\, 303 Monroe ave ne\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503
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UID:1859-1746777600-1746799200@kcpreventioncoalition.org
SUMMARY:ABOVE THE INFLUENCE-KENT COUNTY ‘CREATE YOUR DREAMS’ YOUTH SUMMIT
DESCRIPTION:SIGNIFICANCE OF THE 2025 ‘CREATE YOUR DREAMS’ YOUTH SUMMIT \n  \nThe Above the Influence-Kent County Youth Coalition Brand Ambassadors selected CREATE YOUR DREAMS as the theme for the 2025 KCPC Above the Influence-Kent County Youth Summit.  Youth Summit has historically been a space carved out for middle and high school students to flock for encouragement\, acceptance\, and inspiration to live a life Above the Influence.  With the goal to drive positive change in our community\, while transforming health and wellness trends and overcoming pop culture messages that suggest that alcohol\, tobacco and other drugs are not harmful.  ‘CREATE YOUR DREAMS’ makes space for teens to focus on the POSITIVES in life\, identify their purpose\, learn how to avoid potential pitfalls like drugs and alcohol and position themselves to accelerate towards their future. The environment will offer support and inspiration to help teens move to the next level of becoming the best version of themselves.. \n2025 ATI-KENT COUNTY YOUTH SUMMIT LOGISTICS \nVenue: DeVos Place Convention Center [303 Monroe Ave. NW\, Grand Rapids\, MI 49503]    \nTime & Date: 8 am – 2 pm\, Friday\, May 9\, 2025 \nGoal Attendance: 1\,300 youth [6th-12th grade] \nStudent Registration Deadline:  March 28\, 2025 – https://bit.ly/3VOUrXY \nChaperone Registration Deadline:  April 4\, 2025 – https://forms.gle/Lta2VZWw7bABVutY9 \nVolunteer Registration Deadline:  April 4\, 2025 – https://forms.gle/N9Li4D9vyZgR7vkS8
URL:https://kcpreventioncoalition.org/event/above-the-influence-kent-county-create-your-dreams-youth-summit/
LOCATION:DeVos Place Convention Center\, 303 Monroe ave ne\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503
CATEGORIES:Featured,Meetings and Events,Youth Summit
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251027
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251103
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CREATED:20250710T155551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T155551Z
UID:1877-1761523200-1762127999@kcpreventioncoalition.org
SUMMARY:Red Ribbon Week 2025
DESCRIPTION:Red Ribbon Week is a national underage substance use and violence prevention initiative celebrated annually the last week of October.  The week is designed to get people talking with other people and working on activities that will help rebuild a sense of community and common purpose. Students and Staff from multiple schools in Kent County will join in efforts in person and virtually\, targeting nearly 4\,000 Kent County teens in partnership with the KCPC and Network180! \nJoin us! EMAIL: hello@kcpreventioncoalition.org or call 616.855.5298 for more info. \n 
URL:https://kcpreventioncoalition.org/event/red-ribbon-week-2025/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Meetings and Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260428T133000
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CREATED:20260401T204721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T204721Z
UID:1889-1777377600-1777383000@kcpreventioncoalition.org
SUMMARY:KCPC Lunch + Learn | Emerging Drug Trends
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URL:https://kcpreventioncoalition.org/event/kcpc-lunch-learn-emerging-drug-trends/
LOCATION:HUB07\, 1534 Kalamazoo\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49507\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured,Lunch and Learn Series,Meetings and Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260515T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260515T130000
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CREATED:20260401T203130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T203318Z
UID:1883-1778835600-1778850000@kcpreventioncoalition.org
SUMMARY:ABOVE THE INFLUENCE-KENT COUNTY ‘CREATE YOUR DREAMS’ YOUTH SUMMIT:DREAM SESSIONS
DESCRIPTION:SIGNIFICANCE OF THE 2026 ‘CREATE YOUR DREAMS’ YOUTH SUMMIT: Dream Sessions \nIn celebration of 15 years of the Above the Influence Youth Summit\, we’re excited to introduce a fresh approach this year — the Dream Sessions Edition. Rooted in innovation and shaped by collaboration\, this year’s experience will be more intentional\, interactive\, and intimate\, creating space for deeper connection and meaningful engagement with youth. \n  \nAs we explored new ideas and reimagined what the Summit could be\, our team leaned into a smaller\, more focused format designed to spark creativity\, conversation\, and impact in new ways. The 2025 Youth Summit theme ‘Create Your Dreams’ lives on with the goal to drive positive change in our community\, while transforming health and wellness trends and overcoming pop culture messages that suggest that alcohol\, tobacco and other drugs are not harmful.  ‘CREATE YOUR DREAMS’ makes space for teens to focus on the POSITIVES in life\, identify their purpose\, learn how to avoid potential pitfalls like drugs and alcohol and position themselves to accelerate towards their future. \n2026 ATI-KENT COUNTY YOUTH SUMMIT LOGISTICS \nVenue: Calvin Prince Conference Center [1800 E. Beltline Ave SE GR\, 49546] \nTime & Date: 9 am – 1 pm\, Friday\, May 15\, 2026 \nGoal Attendance: 220 youth [6th-12th grade] – Each school may select and register 10 students to attend \nStudent Registration Deadline:  April 15\, 2026 – School Group Registration \nChaperone Registration Deadline:  April 15\, 2026 – Chaperone Registration \nVolunteer Registration Deadline:  April 10\, 2026 – Volunteer Registration
URL:https://kcpreventioncoalition.org/event/above-the-influence-kent-county-create-your-dreams-youth-summitdream-sessions/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Featured,Meetings and Events,Youth Summit
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