Posts Tagged ‘ youth ’

A new tactic for teens’ safe sex?

February 15, 2010
By Susan Main

Health officials in Nunavut are giving flavoured and coloured condoms to youth in a campaign to prevent the rise in sexually transmitted infections, according to a CBC story from Feb. 12

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Writing with the Young Gunz at Purple Thistle

October 26, 2009
By Susan Main

Today I did a story jam with 12 young people at the Purple Thistle Centre in Vancouver. It was a Sunday afternoon workshop at the YoungGunz program for 11 to 15-year-olds – and our “story jam” exercise got everyone focused on writing together. Each week a different mentor comes to lead workshops on photography,...

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