Schiff and Fedorchak present at youth conference

Tom Schiff and Diane Fedorchak of the Center for Health Promotion presented Sept. 19 at “It’s Your Call: A Conference for Student Leaders on Changing the Culture of Underage and Destructive Drinking on Campuses,” co-sponsored by the Northwestern District Attorney’s office, the Campus and Community Coalition (CCC) and the Strategic Planning Initiative for Families and Youth (SPIFFY).

The three-hour participatory and interactive event engaged student leaders in changing the culture of underage and destructive drinking on campus. Students discussed effective ways to prevent and intervene in dangerous peer drinking situations and strategized practical next steps toward changing campus culture.