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Several Canadian communities (including Lanark County) have been invited to speak at the Planet Youth Canada Ottawa Conference on November 20, 2024. The event will

Check out this great opportunity for Lanark County youth in grades 7-12 for the upcoming PA day on October 25th! Register NOW for the October

In 2020, Lanark County became the first Canadian region to partner with PLANET YOUTH in a global effort to reduce youth substance use. Volunteer-led Planet

Let’s Talk, but how is a free online event presented by The Royal and DIFD that will inform, empower, and most importantly, leave you feeling hopeful –

Listen to an interview with Rebecca Shams, a health promoter with our local Health Unit and Rowan Tunks, Planet Youth, Youth Ambassador, who speak about

We were pleased that approximately 75 people participated in the meeting.  Sadly, our attempt to record presentations was unsuccessful.  The slides presented have been posted

Planet Youth Lanark County is hosting a local Youth Summit on Wednesday, August 23rd from 10 am-3 pm in Carleton Place. The focus of the

The May 29th roundtable on Youth Health and Wellbeing in Ottawa occurred during the President and First Lady of Iceland’s State Visit to Canada. The

Rebecca Shams and David Somppi were interviewed by CBC/s Hallie Cotnam  on June 19, 2023 in a segment called “Lanark County using Icelandic model to