Upcoming Events and Training Opportunities
Media
         Date: Available Online - Free - Anytime
         Requirements: Wi-fi
Credit: Certificate of Completion or 1 hr continuing education credit for CHES
is  a free program that helps young people ages 11 to 13 better understand the complex media world and how it can influence their health. Developed by t he National Institutes of Health, the
Media-Smart Youth curriculum includes 10 lessons that encourage kids to eat healthy, be active, and think critically about marketing messages.
 
NIH provides free program materials and an on-demand webinar training to help facilitators successfully carry out the program, independently or in partnership with schools, after-school programs, or other local youth-serving organizations.
 
Webinar participants may receive a certificate of completion or, for Certified Health Education Specialists, one hour of continuing education credit.
 
Questions? Contact the Media-Smart Youth team at MediaSmartYouth@mail.nih.gov or 1-800-370-2943.
WYOutside
Statewide WY Outside Challenge
 
       Date: Register by Jan. 15
       Requirements: Obtain a scorecard
       Credit: Cerification as "WY Outside Challenge Master" signed by Govorner Matt Mead and                           Sup. of Public Instruction, Jillian Balow

Earlier this year, WY Outside launched an exciting new effort to connect Wyoming children and families with outdoor recreation in the state-the  #wyoutsidechallenge .
 
This hands-on, outdoor event provides participants with an opportunity to complete a wide variety of outdoor activities throughout 2015, then document and submit their accomplishments on a scorecard and with photos.
WYSTEM
         Date/Location: January 23rd - 8:30 - 4:30 on Sundance, WY
         Requirements: Open to Everyone + $25 registration
Credit: STARS and PTSB
Sundance
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