Tag: Underserved Youth
New Animation Project, ‘Booster Troop’ Tackles Misinformation, Vaccines for Media Literacy Week
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Founded by two black doctors who tired of watching patients who looked like them die sicker and younger, Welfie is launching "Booster Troop," a fun health media literacy initiative that helps underserved children better spot misinformation. It launches October 24 for Media Literacy Week, and it includes a 7-minute animated episode in both English and Spanish, a lesson plan, and other classroom materials. Welfie provides culturally competent health and mental health education and care coordination to schools.
TeamSnap Commits $1M to Improve Access to Sports for Underserved Youth in U.S.
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Today at The Aspen Institute Project Play Summit 2020, TeamSnap CEO and Founder Dave DuPont announced that TeamSnap will commit $1 million over the next three years to improve access to sport for underserved youth athletes.