By Jerry Filmore
Worcester to Host Annual Youth Wellness and Resilience Summit
The Worcester Division of Public Health is scheduled to host its annual Youth Wellness and Resilience Summit on Thursday, March 12. The event will take place from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Doherty Memorial High School, located at 299 Highland Street.
Organized in collaboration with local community partners, the summit aims to facilitate discussions on youth engagement. According to a media release from the city, the agenda includes interactive activities and a performance by the Drug Store Theater Group.
Attendees will also participate in conversations centered on communication strategies designed to improve relationships with local youth. City officials stated that these discussions will be guided by the Healthy Outcomes from Positive Experience (HOPE) Framework.
The event is open to the public, according to Tom Matthews, Media and Public Relations Administrator for the Office of City Manager Eric D. Batista. While the city has not released a comprehensive list of all participating community partners, residents seeking additional details can monitor updates from the Worcester Division of Public Health.
🔍 The W.U.W. Verification Box
- Project / Topic: Youth Wellness and Resilience Summit
- Current Status: Scheduled for Thursday, March 12, 2026
- Key Dates or Decisions: Event runs from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Doherty Memorial High School.
- Estimated Cost (if applicable): Open to the public; no fee reported.
- Timeline (if known): Single-day event.
- Immediate Next Steps: Attendance is open to the public at the scheduled time and location.
- Primary Sources: Official media release and confirmation from Tom Matthews, Media and Public Relations Administrator, Office of City Manager Eric D. Batista.
🔍 The W.U.W. Verification Box
- Project / Topic: Youth Wellness and Resilience Summit
- Current Status: Scheduled for Thursday, March 12, 2026
- Key Dates or Decisions: Event runs from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Doherty Memorial High School.
- Estimated Cost (if applicable): Not yet determined.
- Timeline (if known): Single-day event.
- Immediate Next Steps: Pending official confirmation regarding registration requirements and a full list of participating community partners.
- Primary Sources: Official media release provided by Tom Matthews, City of Worcester.
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