Sending warm holiday wishes to our ASHA community. 🌟 We hope this season brings moments of rest, connection, and care. 💙

Applications are open for ASHA’s Future Leaders Academy! This two-year program builds leadership skills through monthly virtual calls, committee involvement, and a capstone project presented at ASHA’s annual conference. 🗓 Apply by Jan 12, 2026 🔗 Application: https://ow.ly/BmAJ50XN0Jb

The CDC is accepting input on proposed updates to the 2027 YRBS by Jan 26. Submit suggestions here: [email protected] For reference, the 2025 versions of the high school questionnaires, along with previous cycles, are available online: https://ow.ly/Rr0F50XLPap

Celebrate 100 years of school health at the 100th Annual ASHA Conference 🎉 ✔️ 10+ hours of CE ✔️ Networking with school health professionals ✔️ A century of school health history Conference registration is now open: https://asha.memberclicks.net/ASHA100 #ASHA100 #SchoolHealth

Wishing our ASHA community a season filled with joy, wellness, and peace. Thank you for all you do to support healthy schools and healthy communities. Happy Holidays! 💙✨

At ASHA, we’re proud to partner on Shine Light on Depression alongside: 🤝 Erika’s Lighthouse 🤝 Families for Depression Awareness 🤝 Elevance Health 🤝 Masco Together, we are breaking the stigma surrounding depression and suicide prevention. 💡 Learn More: https://ow.ly/Fbln50XAoqZ

☀️🥐 Headed to ASHA’s 100th Conference? Enjoy free breakfast when you stay at Embassy Suites! Start your day fueled and steps from the action. Book now: https://ow.ly/2J2x50XuWS7 #ASHA100 #ASHAConference2026

#UNICEFDayForChange 🌎 Today marks UNICEF’s founding and this year’s theme of uniting for child welfare. In 2025, 213 million children in 146 countries may need assistance. UNICEF is strengthening services in health care, water, nutrition, and education for the communities facing the greatest strain.

💙 Testimonial Tuesday 💙 Your voices inspire us every year — and especially as we approach ASHA’s 100th Annual School Health Conference! Thank you for being part of the journey to the next 100 years. #TestimonialTuesday #ASHA100 #ASHAConference2026 #Next100StartsNow #SchoolHealth

✈️ Heading to ASHA’s 100th? Stay where the magic is — Embassy Suites offers FREE airport shuttles + all the convenience steps from the conference. Book now! 🔗 https://ow.ly/2J2x50XuWS7

🎉 Celebrate 100 years of school health this Giving Tuesday! Join ASHA’s Century Club with a $100+ gift and help support future student attendance at ASHA Conferences. Give today: https://asha.memberclicks.net/asha-century-club #ASHA100 #CenturyClub #GivingTuesday

Looking for mental health resources? Visit Shine Light on Depression for a guide to free educational programs that support student mental health and well-being. 🔗 https://ow.ly/mMsB50XAkAZ

Teach boys empathy, strength, and respect. 💛 Learn practical ways to raise emotionally healthy sons with Dr. Shelly Flais. ASHA members get 15% off! ℹ️ https://ow.ly/rAkM50X7OnG

🍂 Happy Thanksgiving from ASHA! 🍁 We are grateful today and every day for our incredible school health family—educators, nurses, counselors, administrators, researchers, and advocates who work tirelessly to support student well-being. Wishing you a safe, restful holiday surrounded by loved ones. 💛

Heading to Indy for ASHA’s 100th Annual School Health Conference? Stay at the Embassy Suites—complimentary breakfast, free airport shuttle, and more, all steps from the action. Book your room here: https://ow.ly/BypE50XuWS9 #ASHA100

A huge thank you to everyone who donated to our ASHA Gives Back initiative with A Precious Child. 💙 Your generosity helps ensure that every child has the essentials they need to thrive. Together, we’re making a lasting difference in our community. #ASHAGivesBack #ASHAConference #SchoolHealth

💙 Testimonial Tuesday 💙 We love hearing from our conference attendees! Feedback like this reminds us why we do what we do — to create meaningful, inspiring experiences for every individual who joins us. #TestimonialTuesday #ASHAConference #SchoolHealth #ThankYou

Working with young children in group care? This quick reference guide is packed with tools for managing behavioral and emotional challenges—from tantrums to trauma. Includes 25+ tip sheets, forms, & case studies to support your care team with 15% off for ASHA members! ℹ️ https://ow.ly/7OoY50X7O1V

🏁 Save the date! Our 100th Annual School Health Conference is coming to Indianapolis, Oct 12–16, 2026 🎉 It’s never too early to start planning! #ASHAConference2026 #ASHATurns100 #SchoolHealth

ASHA is applying for funding to expand youth mental health initiatives in CA, FL, GA, IN, MO, NV, NY, OH, TX, & VA. If awarded, schools & communities could receive training, technical assistance, screening tools, & referral resources. 📌 Fill out our interest form: https://ow.ly/OMOS50X19Pj

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us in Denver for the 99th Annual School Health Conference! Your commitment to creating healthier school communities continues to inspire and drive our mission forward. 💙 Here’s to another year of collaboration, innovation, and impact! 🎉

✨ Last chance to give back! ✨ Our Amazon Wishlist for A Precious Child closes Oct 31 — help kids & families in need by donating today 💙 🛒 https://ow.ly/JGqu50XiBZc #ASHAGivesBack #EmpowerKids #CommunityImpact

📢 In honor of #NationalSchoolSafetyWeek, ASHA announces a special issue of the Journal of School Health. We are seeking manuscripts on evidence-based school safety—from community building to systems change. 🗓️ Due Sept 2026 ℹ️ Contact Dr. Sarah Stilwell at [email protected] for more information.

✨ ASHA Gives Back! ✨ There’s still time to support A Precious Child and help kids and families in need. 💙 Shop our Amazon Wishlist — all items ship directly to the nonprofit: 👉 https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/5Z5I4CTEXYHE/ref=hz_ls_biz_ex #ASHAGivesBack #EmpowerKids #ASHAConference2025

ASHA is applying for funding to expand youth mental health initiatives in CA, FL, GA, IN, MO, NV, NY, OH, TX, & VA. If awarded, schools & communities could receive training, technical assistance, screening tools, & referral resources. 📌 Fill out our interest form: https://ow.ly/OMOS50X19Pj

ASHA is applying for funding to expand youth mental health initiatives in CA, FL, GA, IN, MO, NV, NY, OH, TX, & VA. If awarded, schools & communities could receive training, technical assistance, screening tools, & referral resources. 📌 Fill out our interest form: https://ow.ly/OMOS50X19Pj

🌎 Honoring the past, present, and future of Indigenous peoples. Stand with Native communities—celebrate artists, leaders, and youth shaping our world today. Learn more ➡️ https://ow.ly/3IPA50XaMyt 📷 Natallia Yerzhannikava, Smithsonian Magazine #IndigenousPeoplesDay #IllumiNative

Love, bravery, and authenticity — today and every day. Happy #NationalComingOutDay! 🌈 💬 Learn more and explore resources from the Human Rights Campaign ➡️ https://ow.ly/JAcG50XabnN#NationalComingOutDay #LGBTQIA #Authenticity #ComingOutDay #HumanRightsCampaign #LoveIsLove

#WorldMentalHealthDay 🌍 reminds us that crises impact both body & mind. Nearly 1 in 5 people in conflict areas live with a mental health condition. This year, the World Health Organization urges us to make mental health care part of every emergency response. #YouAreNotAlone 💚 🔗 wmhdofficial.com

⏰ We’re less than one week away from the 2025 ASHA Annual Conference in Denver, Colorado! 🎟️ It’s not too late to register — secure your spot today! 👉 Register here - https://www.ashaweb.org/99thschoolhealthconference/ #ASHAConference2025 #AmericanSchoolHealthAssociation #DenverColorado

A massive thank you to our conference sponsors! Join us in Denver for the American School Health Association’s 99th Annual Conference! 🌟 📅 October 15–17, 2025 📍 Sonesta Denver Downtown 👉 Register now: https://ow.ly/7gtj50X7MRb #ASHAConference2025 #Networking #ProfessionalDevelopment

Teens need to feel heard. Reaching Teens helps you do just that with 400+ videos and trauma-informed tools for building trust, connection, and confidence. Built for educators, clinicians, and anyone supporting young people. ASHA members receive 15% off! ℹ️ buff.ly/7NyPqfS #ASHA #AAP #SchoolHealth

Our #BackToSchool campaign with #ShineLightOnDepression may be wrapping up, but student mental health is a year-round priority. Explore tools & resources for #MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek ➡️ buff.ly/oNFtAcC #MentalIllnessAwareness #MIAW #CampaignWrapUp #StudentWellness #CommunitySupport #ASHA

ASHA is applying for funding to expand youth mental health initiatives in CA, FL, GA, IN, MO, NV, NY, OH, TX, & VA. If awarded, schools & communities could receive training, technical assistance, screening tools, & referral resources. 📌 Fill out our interest form: buff.ly/qzBY5zV

#MentalHealthMatters in every classroom! 🏫 Schools play a critical role in supporting students' well-being. #ShineLightOnDepression offers free resources to help educators, parents, and students start the conversation. 💬 📌 Explore Resources: buff.ly/QHQ0VEw #EndTheStigma #ASHA #SchoolHealth

✨ ASHA Gives Back ✨ We’re partnering with A Precious Child - empowering kids to succeed. 💙 🛒 Amazon Wishlist - buff.ly/qMhgezY Open through the end of October — items ship directly to them! 📦 Or bring donations to the ASHA Conference collection bin.

Group learning fosters connection & helps youth to engage with mental health topics. 🌟 #ShineLightOnDepression offers free resources for prevention, action, & support. Explore versatile resources for your group learning initiatives: buff.ly/RofVImv #MentalHealthEd #YouthSupport #ASHA #BackToSchool

🎤 Speaker Spotlight Saturday🎤 Meet Ms. Kristin Freeman, a sexual health educator with 10+ years of experience. 🌟 She’ll present “It’s Not Just the Pill!”—an engaging session on expanding contraceptive education. ✨ Register today! 👉 buff.ly/w3lKYA4 #ASHAConference2025 #SpeakerSpotlightSaturday

🎳 Have you signed up for ASHA Night Out yet? Join us for bowling in Denver on Oct 16, 6–8 PM, during the #ASHAConference2025! Don’t miss the fun & impact—register today 👉 buff.ly/lqFWLoJ #ASHANightOut

ASHA is applying for funding to expand youth mental health initiatives in CA, FL, GA, IN, MO, NV, NY, OH, TX, & VA. If awarded, schools & communities could receive training, technical assistance, screening tools, & referral resources. 📌 Fill out our interest form: buff.ly/qzBY5zV

Did you know? An ASHA Organizational Membership already gives your team the best value: ✔️ Discounted dues ✔️ Member-only conference rates ✔️ Add extra team members for $100 & save $100 on registration! No separate group discount needed—your 5-member team is covered. 👉 Register today: buff.ly/0xsyN0J

🚨 Last day! The ASHA hotel block closes today. Lock in discounted rates and the ease of staying at the conference hotel before it’s gone. 🔗 Book here: buff.ly/nhbfY9F #ASHAConference2025 #SchoolHealth #BookYourStay

Not all out-of-school programs are ready to support kids' mental health—and that must change. 🏀🎨 #ShineLightOnDepression offers free resources to help programs build capacity. 🔗 buff.ly/7lonR2B #YouthMentalHealth #BackToSchool #ProgramLeaders #ProgramImprovement #SupportSystems #ASHA

😴 According to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, 85% of parents say their kids have a regular bedtime—but when they don't, mood, behavior, energy, & academics suffer. Help students succeed by prioritizing healthy sleep. #StudentSleepWeek #SleepWelltoExcel 🔗 bit.ly/4p8DCV1

📊 Free webinar next Thursday, September 25th at 3 PM EST! Learn how NYC Public Schools linked health education practices to student outcomes. Explore 4 key practices & strategies for partnerships, research, & sharing findings. Register: buff.ly/qyh6O2m

🏨 Don’t miss out! The ASHA Conference hotel block closes Sept 22—or sooner if sold out. Enjoy discounted rates, easy access to sessions, and stay just steps from the action. 🔗 Book now: buff.ly/nhbfY9F #ASHAConference2025 #SchoolHealth #BookYourStay

On this 24th anniversary of September 11, ASHA joins the 9/11 Memorial & Museum in honoring the lives lost and those forever changed. We share today's sky in New Haven, Connecticut, as a moment of reflection. Learn more at NeverForget.org. #NeverForget911 #RememberTheSky

🌟 Seats are going fast! 🌟 Join us Oct. 14 in Denver for Leadership in Motion — a hands-on ASHA Pre-Conference workshop that empowers schools to: ✔️ Boost safety ✔️ Strengthen culture ✔️ Build youth leaders 📅 Register by Sept. 15: buff.ly/EAnW0F0 #ASHAConference2025 #PreConference

#WorldSuicidePreventionDay reminds us that silence can cost lives. Let's make silence a thing of the past. Start a conversation. Be the difference. Learn more at nami.org/spm. Credit: NAMI #SuicidePrevention #SuicidePreventionMonth #SeizeTheAwkward #NAMI

🏨 Don’t wait—ASHA Conference hotel rooms are almost gone! Block closes Sept 22 (or sooner if sold out). Stay close to sessions + enjoy discounted rates. 🔗 Book now: buff.ly/nhbfY9F #ASHAConference2025 #BookNow