September 27-29, 2022: Exciting Youth Leadership Opportunity! 2022 Youth Menthol Convening.

This Fall, Truth Initiative will be hosting the “Finishing the Fight '' Youth Menthol Convening, which will be the youth-centered pre-conference to the 3rd National Menthol Conference. This convening is presented in partnership with the African American Tobacco Control Leadership Council (AATCLC). 
 
Truth Initiative is currently looking for passionate and committed student leaders who want to make an impact and are interested in learning about the current state of public health for the Black community, other impacted populations and how to “Finish the Fight” through using their voice through advocacy. 
 
Here’s what you need to know: 

• Location: Marriott Marquis | Washington, DC 
• Dates: September 27th- 29th, 2022
• Cost: Truth Initiative will cover the cost of transportation, lodging and meals for all accepted student participants. 

Registration for the convening is currently open and the deadline to complete is July 18th, 2022. In order to participate, applicants must meet the following criteria: 

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be currently enrolled in a higher education institution 
• Must provide proof of vaccination and booster