Using Social Media to Build Rapport with Peers

This webinar will discuss ways in which youth leaders and advocates can use social media to advance their peer mental health work with peers. Social Media helps build rapport, increase engagement, and spread awareness for different campaigns and events. We will also discuss things to keep in mind such as boundaries, cyberbullying, and developing social media agreements with your peers. Learning Objectives: - Identify the benefits of social media for increased participant engagement and learn about the effects of social media in youth culture. - Describe the dimensions of boundaries, professionalism, and messaging with social media. - List different applications and platforms that can be used to manage campaigns, create flyers/brochures, and increase reach and build rapport. Identify steps to prevent/moderate cyberbullying and create social media agreements with peers.