Youth Wellbeing Summit: Turning Data Into Community Action

Understanding our youth is the first step toward creating stronger, healthier communities.

Join South Central Service Cooperative and Wilder Foundation for an interactive regional summit exploring the latest Minnesota Student Survey findings. Through guided discussions and hands-on activities, participants will examine trends related to youth mental health, substance use, and other factors that influence wellbeing.

This collaborative experience brings together educators, healthcare providers, nonprofit organizations, local government, and community partners to share perspectives, strengthen connections, and identify opportunities for meaningful action that supports youth across our region.

Interactive Sessions

Morning Session: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Networking & Refreshments: 12:00–2:00 p.m.

Afternoon Session: 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Choose the morning or afternoon session based on your schedule. Both sessions feature the same interactive experience and provide the same opportunities for discussion and collaboration.

Who Should Attend

Anyone committed to improving youth wellbeing, including:

• School and district leaders
• Educators and student support professionals
• Healthcare and public health professionals
• County and city leaders
• Public safety professionals
• Nonprofit and community organizations
• Youth-serving agencies
• Anyone interested in supporting the success and wellbeing of young people

What You'll Gain

• Explore the latest Minnesota Student Survey findings
• Better understand the factors influencing youth wellbeing
• Learn from perspectives across multiple sectors
• Build connections with regional partners
• Discover opportunities for future collaboration and community action

No Cost to attend the event.