Wellventions in The News +
Student-Made & Community-Focused Media Productions
Wellventions: Turning Heads and Making Headlines
Our innovative initiatives for students are capturing attention, and the news has taken notice. Check out some recent segments featuring the exciting work we’re doing!
Spectrum News - Rochester Youth Entrepreneurs Create Products With a Purpose
Channel 8 - Anti-Bullying Week Coverage
Our Heros Initiative
More information is coming soon!
Rappersize
Students from the Vertus Charter School, wrote scripts and performed short video clips to highlight their original rap songs to share what they learned about Healthy Eating and Healthy Emotion with their peers.
Yum Ones
More information is coming soon!
Story Minutes
Local teaching artists support our youth in developing and producing a series of edutainment-style media called “Story Minutes” (SMs). Using evidence-based strategies derived from trauma-informed care principles, our SMs address stigmas associated with discussing emotions and helping improve understanding of cognitive distortions, emotional triggers, and emotional regulation.
Pause Breathe Think
An important and healing process that allows us to master mindfulness and make better choices about how we respond to adversity. Check out our video, designed and produced by our young entrepreneurs, that teaches healthy ways to respond to stressful situations!