在苏德伯里举行的一次青年会议支持了具有心理健康和赋权能力的非洲身份青少年研讨会。 A youth conference in Sudbury supported Afro-identifying teens with mental health and empowerment workshops.

非洲妇女和青年基金会与加拿大心理健康协会和女青年会苏德伯里合作,于2025年12月在苏德伯里为12至17岁的非洲身份人士主办了一次青年会议。 The Afro Women and Youth Foundation hosted a December 2025 youth conference in Sudbury for Afro-identifying individuals aged 12 to 17, in partnership with the Canadian Mental Health Association and YWCA Sudbury. 活动举办了关于心理健康、健康关系、身体形象和媒体素养的讲习班,由Adebola Adefioye和Bethany Simonson共同主持互动会议。 The event offered workshops on mental health, healthy relationships, body image, and media literacy, featuring interactive sessions co-facilitated by Adebola Adefioye and Bethany Simonson. 与会者在欢迎晚宴和社会活动之后进行了公开讨论,报告了归属感、支持感和赋权感。 Participants engaged in open discussions following a welcoming dinner and social activities, reporting feelings of belonging, support, and empowerment. 许多人指出,会议帮助减少了孤立状态,为日常生活提供了实用工具,强调了安全的价值,肯定了青年发展的空间。 Many noted the conference helped reduce isolation and provided practical tools for daily life, emphasizing the value of safe, affirming spaces for youth development.