The summit is designed primarily for high school students from across Northeast Ohio. Educators, school representatives, youth-serving organizations, community partners, speakers, volunteers, sponsors, and invited guests will also participate.

No. The summit is free for registered high school students and educators.

Yes. Lunch will be provided for registered students and educators.

Registration forms will include a space to share dietary restrictions or food allergies.

Students will participate in a day of youth-centered mental health programming that may include:

• Interactive workshops

• A keynote presentation

• A student panel

• Youth mental health resources

• Community partner engagement

Yes. All students, educators, presenters, volunteers, partners, and invited participants must be registered or confirmed by the summit team before attending.

Walk-in attendance may not be available due to space, meal, safety, and program-planning requirements.

Yes. Individual high school students may register with approval from a parent, guardian, school representative, or youth-serving organization.

Students attending during regular school hours are responsible for following their school’s attendance and absence procedures.

Yes. A parent or guardian may complete the individual student registration form. Additional permission or emergency contact information may be requested before the student’s attendance is confirmed.

Individual students may request a certificate or other documentation confirming their participation in the summit. Students should still follow any attendance requirements established by their school.

No. Schools, organizations, families, and individual participants are responsible for arranging transportation to and from the Cleveland Public Auditorium.

Additional arrival, drop-off, bus, and parking information will be shared with confirmed participants before the event.

Questions may be sent to info@mhmyouthsummit.com