EYSC Community Conversations
Ashlin Blum, BCBA, LISW-CP
Moderated by community leaders and professionals, our interactive Community Conversations address issues like mental health, addiction, self-worth, and future planning to help students and families build skills for school, work, and life.
Running one to four hours, these customizable events are ideal for assemblies, classroom visits, or enrichment sessions
Topic Offerings
What Comes Next?
Practical guidance for juniors and seniors planning the next phase of life — college, military, vocational training, or other paths — through Q&A and resource-sharing.
Navigating High School
Tools, strategies, and Q&A to help freshman and sophomores manage academic pressures, social dynamics, parent expectations, and future planning.
Deciding My Future!
A focused conversation and Q&A on decision-making skills to help freshman, sophomores, and juniors choose future educational and career paths amidst an overwhelming amount of information.
Hope & Help: Suicide Prevention and Awareness Forum
An open forum addressing warning signs, stigma, and how to connect with vital mental health resources.
Opioid Recovery Awareness and Prevention
A community conversation sharing prevention strategies, recovery insights, and local support options.
Building Self-Worth in a Social Media World
An interactive dialogue and Q&A helping teens and parents strengthen confidence and set healthy boundaries online.
Let's Empower the Next Generation Together!
To present a Community Conversation at your school or organization, contact us at 843.847.7444 or hello@empoweringyouthsc.org.