You’re invited to the 2nd Annual Northwest LA Youth Summit 2023 on Saturday, November 4! The event will be held at Southern Hills Park & Community Center, 1002 W. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport. Registration and a breakfast will kick off the morning at 8:30 a.m. with the program starting at 9 a.m. and ending with a Motivational Luncheon at 12:30 p.m. The event is FREE and we invite youth ages 10-18 and their PARENTS too!
We will have several educational classes going on where attendees will learn about:
1. Cyberbullying
2. Dating Etiquette & Trafficking
3. Police Engagement
4. Substance Use Disorder
Our speaker for the Motivational Luncheon is Britney Green with KeyPoint Leadership and the luncheon is sponsored by Patel McDonald’s. The breakfast is sponsored by Step Forward, an initiative of the Community Foundation of North Louisiana. There will be TWO mountain bikes given away during the luncheon and these grand door prizes were sponsored by Red River Employees Federal Credit Union. We are hosting the event with Shreveport Police Department and also with sponsorship from the Shreveport Parks and Recreation (SPAR) and the NWLA Teen Advisory Committee (TAC). Starbucks will be providing coffee as well. We want to thank our many sponsors for their support and dedication!
There will be several other door prizes throughout the day. Those who are interested in attending can register at this link: https://arcg.is/0yf0z0 or using the QR code on the flyer. If you have any questions, contact Yolanda Duckworth at Yolanda.Duckworth@la.gov.