Govering Youth Council

Weber Morgan Health Department

The Utah Governing Youth Council (GYC) is a statewide networking youth group which plans and coordinates activities to promote positive youth lifestyles, bring recognition to the problems today’s youth are facing, and help to facilitate solutions and change.

Objectives:

• Reduce the use of substances among youth.
• Promote healthy living among teens through policy and environmental change.
• Create communities that support and reinforce healthy social norms.
• Bring about positive social change in cooperation with school, local and state leaders.
• Increase the number of youth involved in policy development.
• Increase protective factors, including the ability to make healthy decisions.

 For more information visit the GYC website

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