MI Healthy Youth Community Forum 2026
MI Healthy Youth Community Forum
"It Takes an Island"
Monday, February 2, 2026, 7:00-9:00PM
MI Community and Event Center
Forum participants will:
- Explore how parent & youth behavior and health choices set youth up for success as young adults.
- Students participate in a breakout session to discuss topics of importance to youth.
- Connect, learn, and come together to support Island youth wellbeing!
Featuring keynote speaker, Dr. Jason Kilmer, UW Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science.
It Takes An Island, Yet Bridges Are Important Too: The Role of Parents & Community in Youth Wellbeing
Students (grades 6-12), parents (of children of all ages), educators, and community members are invited. Anyone interested in the health and wellbeing of Mercer Island youth is welcome!
Register at: www.mihealthyyouth.com/programs/forum2026
This program is brought to you by the MI Healthy Youth Initiative, MI Youth and Family Services in partnership with the Mercer Island School District. Grant funding provided by King County Best Starts for Kids and King County MIDD.
Supporting Documents
2026_forum_flyer_10.pdf (2 MB) 
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Contact Information
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CLOSED Luther Burbank Admin Building
2040 84th Ave SE
Mercer Island, WA 98040
Phone: (206) 275-7611
Email: miyfs@mercerisland.gov
MIYFS welcomes everyone. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in all of our services and in our interactions with the community. We respect, value and celebrate the attributes, characteristics and perspectives that make each person unique.
MIYFS provides culturally appropriate services and maintains an environment that respects diverse traditions, heritages, and experiences.
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