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Difference Maker(s)
Recently I posted a ski coat for free on Facebook and was overwhelmed by the number of people who needed a free jacket. While many of us...
MountainYouth
Dec 1, 20192 min read


Language Justice Speaks Loudly
Mountain Youth would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who contributed to the November 5 and 6 inaugural Latinx Eat Chat...
MountainYouth
Nov 14, 20193 min read
Self-care Takes Center Stage at ECP
Read about the workshop in the Vail Daily.
MountainYouth
Nov 1, 20191 min read


Difference Maker: Tara Picklo
There are people who seem to bring light with them where ever they go. They search for ways to make a difference, and jump into make that...
MountainYouth
Oct 31, 20192 min read


Why T21?
Colorado youth are vaping nicotine at twice the national average, 27% of Colorado high school youth reported using an electronic vapor...
MountainYouth
Oct 30, 20193 min read


Youth Spotlight: Davis Krueger
Mountain Youth exists to boost leadership and advising opportunities for youth through collaboration. The young people we aim to engage...
MountainYouth
Oct 30, 20192 min read


(NOT) Lost in Translation
Inaugural Spanish-speaking Eat Chat Parent workshop focuses on self-care and behavioral health About a year ago a local woman graduated...
MountainYouth
Oct 30, 20193 min read


Mountain Youth nos habla sobre su taller inaugural en español de “Eat Chat Parent” sobre el cuidado
En este caso, permítanos compartir sobre el taller de “Eat Chat Parent” en español de este mes de noviembre y compartirle sobre lo que lo...
MountainYouth
Oct 30, 20193 min read


Eagle River Youth Coalition is now Mountain Youth
18 year organization matures
MountainYouth
Oct 3, 20194 min read


Difference Maker: Buzz Busby
Sometimes there’s a sign, it might seem like divine intervention or your manifestations coming to life. Or it might be an actual,...
MountainYouth
Oct 1, 20192 min read


Safe Driving For All
Mountain Youth and local law enforcement are working together to prevent underage access to alcohol, reduce impaired driving, and keep...
MountainYouth
Sep 30, 20192 min read


Youth Spotlight: Cleo Braun
Get to know Cleo. She is a VSSA competitive skier and she would like for people to get to know what it is like. We sat down for a...
MountainYouth
Sep 30, 20193 min read


Launching Valley's Voice
In an effort to give local youth a bigger voice in the community, Mountain Youth and partner organizations have created Valley’s Voice:...
MountainYouth
Sep 27, 20192 min read


Self-care takes center stage at October’s Eat Chat Parent
Workshop attendees will learn a few minutes of self-care a day can increase mood and decrease anxiety. Jen gets up early, makes herself a...
MountainYouth
Sep 27, 20194 min read


Youth Spotlight: Saphira Klearman is fighting to save the lives of her peers
“Stay alive, please,” Klearman implores while looking directly into the camera.
Mountain Youth
Jun 19, 20193 min read


Eagle River Youth Coalition and Vail Health win Community Impact Award
Eat Chat Parent series recognized for addressing behavioral health Welcome to your blog post. Use this space to connect with your readers...
Mountain Youth
May 31, 20194 min read


Youth Spotlight: Hope and the Williams brothers is what the world needs
“It’s amazing to experience other cultures and learn about other people. I love giving others opportunities because so many do not have...
Mountain Youth
May 20, 20192 min read


Eagle River Youth Coalition Youth Spotlight: Kaleb Woodworth
Red Canyon High School junior Kaleb Woodworth embodies the word volunteerism. Kaleb has participated and organized volunteer projects...
Mountain Youth
Apr 26, 20193 min read


Letter: Thanks from Eagle River Youth Coalition
The Eagle River Youth Coalition extends a sincere thanks to everyone who attended our annual Summer Camp Expo. This year we had companies...
Mountain Youth
Apr 16, 20191 min read


Youth Spotlight: Andore Horruitiner seeks to dissolve fears, build community
Andore Horruitiner knows what it means to assimilate into a new culture.
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Mountain Youth
Mar 6, 20192 min read
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