GET ENGAGED
The Youth Engagement Alliance (YEA) for Tobacco Control connects and uplifts youth engagement professionals by providing networking opportunities, resources, technical assistance, and access to our 300+ member network, where we highlight best practices and encourage the sharing of ideas between youth coordinators, program managers, and activists in the field. Join the YEA network to receive updates about Coordinator Camp, webinars, networking and professional development opportunities, and more.
Camp Connect 2026
Join us at Camp Connect – a new event hosted by the Youth Engagement Alliance - for a day of collaboration, networking, and shared learning. Camp Connect 2026 will take place in Nashville, TN on July 27, 2026, and will bring together adult professionals working with youth on tobacco control issues across the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions.
Camp Connect participants will gather for a day of networking opportunities, interactive sessions, and small-group discussions to share strategies, explore emerging trends in youth advocacy, and tackle real challenges facing the field in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast region and beyond.
Coordinator Camp
Coordinator Camp is a one-day conference held in conjunction with the National Conference on Tobacco or Health. The next Coordinator Camp will take place with NCTOH 2027. Stay tuned for more details!
Webinars
We offer webinars focused on providing members with the latest tobacco control research, best practices for youth engagement, and a venue for sharing real success stories from local, state, regional, national, tribal, and territorial tobacco control programs that have successfully engaged youth to tackle tobacco use in their community.
Do you have new research, proven strategies around youth engagement, and/or innovative success stories to share with your network? Let us know if you’re interested in speaking at an upcoming webinar.
Promote quitting in your community
Interested in sharing resources to promote quitting in your community? Visit the Truth Initiative print shop to print or download promotional materials for EX Program, Truth Initiative’s proven-effective digital quitting program for people of all ages quitting any type of tobacco or nicotine product.
JOIN THE YOUTH ENGAGEMENT ALLIANCE
Join the YEA network to receive updates about Coordinator Camp, webinars, networking and professional development opportunities, and more.