Looking for ways to help young people get involved in advocacy? Check out Pathways to Policy, a step-by-step guide for young people who want to create healthy change in their communities. thebiggerpictureproject.org/resources-2/

From #NeverAgain to #MeToo, young people are raising their voices to create safer, healthier communities. Pathways to Policy, co-created by young people, provides a playbook of strategies for young people who want to change their world. thebiggerpictureproject.org/toolkit/

Changing the Conversation about Diabetes: The Power of Youth Voices | NIDDK niddk.nih.gov/health-informa… via NIDDK

@Emma4Change pls check out the Policy Playbook created by youth for youth who want to change the world through community advocacy. Thx for considering sharing to help other youth raise their voices. @ucsfcvp The Bigger Picture youthspeaks ChangeLab Solutions thebiggerpictureproject.org/toolkit/

Can art, youth voices, and #health advocacy help fight the #diabetes epidemic? Dr. Dean Schillinger of UC San Francisco shares how programs like the The Bigger Picture have been doing just that! More on the #DDPBlog: niddk.nih.gov/health-informa…

While watching the World Cup, Dr. Dean Schillinger was reminded of the ongoing back-and-forth matchup between the soda industry and public health advocates: blogs.plos.org/speakingofmedi…

"It is the individual's right & duty to make steps to making these beliefs reality. We believe the revolution is yours to lead." Listen to the young poets' Health Justice Manifesto to demand & inspire for healthier communities via The Bigger Picture youtu.be/zjASMfhNW-w

Students don’t want to just identify problems, they want to solve problems. Pathways to Policy, developed with @YLI, @UCSF_Plus, & @bigpiccampaign, gives kids a step-by-step guide to help them change the world! #Youth #Activism Learn more: changelabsolutions.org/publications/p…

Poet Gabriel Cortez on sugary drinks: "Growing up in a country where soda is cheaper than clean water, I learned to drink like grandpa. Like Colón, Panama, like $14 billion dollars spent on soft drink advertising last year." #NationalPoetryDay ➡️salud.to/opentruth

It's that time of year again! Don't miss our annual Free Breakfast cooked by PKC and featuring Destiny Arts Center, Bigger Picture Poets, Ecology Center, @lapelanga, and Bill Jennings, a former Black Panther member who now maintains the Black Panther Party archive. Saturday at 10am!

Join us for Free Breakfast at #lifeisliving this Saturday at 10am at Defremery Park! Want to show some extra love? Sign up to volunteer! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Catch "Empty Plate" by Anthony Orosco featured at the Food & Farm Film Festival at the Roxie Theater tomorrow! youtube.com/watch?v=dPCqE0…

Salud America! Kids Eat Right Center for Food Safety Wellness in the Schools County Health Rankings & Roadmaps thrivingschools @TeamNutrition Tufts Nutrition Cynthia Sass MPH, MA, RD, CSSD @CFBSNS Melissa Halas, MA RDN CDE A3: no doubt @bigpiccampaign is changing the conversation towards #type2diabetes and #sugarydrinks. See more from our youth poets featured in @JAMA! bit.ly/2IHhFYL #Saludtues #bigpiccampaign

And the vast majority of kids do not need these so-called special 'hydration' features of sports drinks. Water, too, is hydrating! #saludtues x.com/healthyschools…

A8: Parents and caregivers can advocate for policy change! Congress and USDA play a big role in shaping school nutrition. Sign up for FoodCorps action alerts to stay informed! #SaludTues ht.ly/u5nd30jeITH

A8: Latina mom Gaby Medina is a bilingual “water promotora” who visits schools to inspire families to choose water over sugary drinks in #Colorado! salud.to/1SCmB09 #SaludTues Delta Dental CO Westwood Unidos Laura Fuentes

A9: Our spoken word videos have driven youth to voice their concerns towards T2D and engage in this public health movement! Watch our full videos here bit.ly/biggerpic #SaludTues #nonewtype2 #bigpiccampaign x.com/SaludAmerica/s…

Thanks so much to Salud America! for the amazing conversation myself and Ryane Danials had a great time #bigpiccampaign

RT Linda Lea: Thank you The Bigger Picture For highlighting this epidemic. 🙏We are killing our kids with bad food🍟🍕Please share. This is ‘Death Recipe’ youtube.com/watch?v=QOiPOS…