Meet the Partners4Pain Researchers

ByEric Ortiz July 18, 2025July 18, 2025

What is research? And why should we care? The second of three webinars is on Friday, July 18, at 3 p.m. CT

It will explore how research works.

Meet the Partners4Pain Researchers.

Amy McGarness, community engaged researcher

Dr. Douglas Kennedy, assistant professor

Shraddha Bika, researcher, health practitioner

Carmen Robles and Conversaciones de Salud, in collaboration with the Youth Community Journalism Institute at the Strong Mind Strong Body Foundation, are hosting this community webinar in partnership with Partners4Pain, an innovative research initiative at the University of Minnesota that is grounded in community collaboration.

Watch the video.

Community | Education | Journalism | News | Youth Services

2025 Programming Schedule for Youth Community Journalism Shows and Events

ByEric Ortiz January 23, 2025February 2, 2025

The Strong Mind Strong Body Foundation and our Youth Community Journalism Institute have big plans for 2025.

Community | Education | Journalism | News | Youth Services

What Youth Want You to Know About Parenting Today and Raising Strong, Healthy Kids

ByEric Ortiz June 8, 2025June 15, 2025

What does it mean to be a great parent in 2025? Young people ask experts what kids really need from adults and why being present matters more than being perfect.

Education | News | Youth Services

A Solution for School Disengagement

ByEric Ortiz February 20, 2024

We need to create a culture where parents and students are treated like customers.

News

No, Not Everyone Has Internet

ByAnnMaria De Mars March 15, 2023March 15, 2023

With programs providing home Internet access to students ending, the need for educational software to accommodate underserved students is greater than ever.