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THURSDAY, JULY 17
TH URSDAY, JULY 17 TH
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9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
103: K ey Influences on Ariz ona Adolescents: School Engagement,
103: Key Influences on Arizona Adolescents: School Engagement,
Mental Health, Absenteeism, and their Risk/Protectiv e
Mental Health, Absenteeism, and their Risk/Protective
Factor Associations
actor Associations
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Ever wonder what truly shapes the school experience, mental well-being, and
attendance of Arizona teens? This presentation unpacks the links between these
vital areas using large-scale survey data. We’ll explore how things like family
support, community resources, and access to healthcare intersect with school
engagement, mental health, and absenteeism. By bringing together data from
the National Survey of Children’s Health and the Arizona Youth Risk Behavior
BREAKOUT SESSIONS
BREAKOUT SESSIONS
survey, we’ll share a compelling picture of the factors that really matter for our
adolescents across the state, providing a deeper understanding of the complex
influences on their mental health and educational journeys.
Presenter
Bin Suh - Arizona Department of Health Services

2:30 PM - 3:20 PM
2:30 PM - 3:20 PM
CHILD NUTRITION
CHILD NUTRITION
alling Nutrition Data with GDSN
303: Corr
303: Corralling Nutrition Data with GDSN
ynchronization Network)
(Global Data Synchronization Network)
(Global Data S
Learn about a powerful solution designed to streamline product nutrition data
allowing Child Nutrition Professionals to access accurate, up-to-date product
information through the Global Data Synchronization Network.
Presenters
Lorinda El Aouita - Stanfield Elementary School District
Tami Hitt-Wyant - Mohave Educational Services Cooperative

3:40 PM - 4:30 PM
3:40 PM - 4:30 PM

403: A Million W a ys to Thriv e in the W est
403: A Million Ways to Thrive in the West
Do you ever find yourself wondering what buzzwords like “wellbeing, self-care,
and thriving” actually mean, or how they apply to you? Perhaps you have seen
data about mental health/substance use and thought to yourself “but what can
I do about it?” This session not only shares definitions and data, but provides
an opportunity to reflect, interact, and understand these concepts in order to
apply what you’ve learned to your everyday life. Afterall, what is knowledge
without action?
Presenter

Elizabeth Allinder - Pima County Health Department, Community Men-
tal Health & Addiction Division
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