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Within the last year, Planet Youth Timiskaming has accomplished a lot! To read about our latest project update, please visit: https://www.timiskaminghu.com/…/Planet%20Youth%20Update… Planet Youth is a 5-year pilot journey based on the Icelandic Prevention Model, a proven approach to reduce alcohol … Read More

January 10, 2024 – For immediate release 561 students completed the Planet Youth Survey Planet Youth Timiskaming is a new 5-year pilot project based on the Icelandic Prevention Model, a world renowned, community-based approach to supporting the wellbeing of youth … Read More

Thank you to our local students and schools for participating in the 2023 Planet Youth Timiskaming Survey! All 5 high schools took part, and 561 grade 10 and 11 students have told us about their experience growing up in Timiskaming. … Read More

Did you know that all high schools in Timiskaming District are administering the Planet Youth survey in Grade 10 and 11 classrooms during the month of November? The survey is the main tool that our communities will use to make … Read More

The Timiskaming District Board of Health endorsed Planet Youth and the Icelandic Prevention Model (IPM) as a local strategy to reduce youth substance use at their April 5, 2023 meeting. The board received a briefing report prepared by staff at … Read More

Participating, from left to right, were Planet Youth CEO Pall Ríkhardsson, Joanne Pinnow, Director of Akak’stiman, United Way Calgary, Dr. Theresa Tam, Chief Public Health Officer of Canada, Melanie Cormier, Planet Youth New Brunswick, and David Somppi, Planet Youth Lanark … Read More

The first step of the Planet Youth process was to build a coalition of organizations to guide the approach. In February 2023, 37 community partners from across the district came together to explore Planet Youth as a local strategy to … Read More