role of public media by amy shaw and lindsey forsythe - community convention 2016
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Public MediaYOUTH EMPOWERMENT
• High-quality content, engagement, and partnership
• Reflective of community needs
• Moving the needle on important issues
• Raising awareness, understanding, and participation
Public media enables partners to do more good.• Expansion or enhancements of programs and services
• Enhanced engagement
• Increased participation in programs
• Youth voice is essential.• Youth empowerment leads to enhanced self-efficacy.
• Methods for engaging youth:• Youth-focused content
• Internships
• Youth Advisory Board
Youth-Focused Content•Gentlemen of Vision
•Works in Progress
•Stay Tuned | “Connecting Communities”
Internships“I learned how to initiate and keep conversations going. I
also learned how to accept constructive criticism as well give constructive criticism.”
- Summer 2016 Intern
“I … perfected my teamwork and interpersonal skills from working with my peers.”
– Summer 2016 Intern