How do you get young people to actually change their behaviors and make healthier choices? In this episode, we sit down with the founder of Rescue Agency, Jeff Jordan—a powerhouse in behavior change marketing—to uncover messaging strategies that are truly making an impact.

This conversation dives into evidence-based tactics and the power of storytelling to craft campaigns that actually resonate with young people and are driving real change. If you’re working in public health, education, advocacy, or just want to know how social movements take off—this is the episode for you.

Tune in to learn what works, why it works, and how you can be part of the movement.

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What happens when young people take the lead in shaping the future of health in their communities? In this debut episode, we’re diving into the impact of youth-driven advocacy with the changemakers from an influential youth-led movement, Y Street.

From tackling tobacco use prevention to driving policy change, these young leaders are proving that real change starts with their voices. You’ll hear firsthand how they’re breaking through the noise, challenging the status quo, and making a lasting impact on their communities for a healthier future.

If you're passionate about youth empowerment, or just want to hear how the next generation is taking action—this episode is for you. Tune in, get inspired, and share it with someone who needs to hear it.

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