Media Literacy Week - Helping Youth Navigate the Digital World

Date & Time

Oct. 27, 2026, 8 p.m. - Oct. 27, 2026, 9 p.m.

Cost

$0

Location

Online


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Description

Social media, AI, and online trends are shaping youth. This program helps adults support safe and responsible digital use.

Social media, artificial intelligence (AI), and online trends are changing how young people learn, connect, and communicate. This presentation by Calgary Police Discovery Centre will help parents, guardians, teachers, support workers, and community members better understand today's digital world and support youth in using it safely and responsibly.

In Partnership with Calgary Police Discovery Centre

Topics include:

  • Youth social media trends and AI
  • Social media's impact on mental health and wellbeing
  • Talking to youth about healthy online habits
  • Digital footprints and online reputation
  • Cyberbullying, sextortion, doxing, and other online risks
  • Sharenting, privacy, and youth consent
 

Calgary Police Discovery Centre is a leader in crime prevention education, empowering youth and communities to make informed, safe choices. Backed by nearly 30 years of award-winning programming and real policing expertise, they deliver engaging, evidence-based programs to schools, community organizations, and businesses across Calgary.