Let Your Voice Be Heard This week, STYC youth traveled to Frankfort to speak with Kentucky representatives about the impact of nicotine and tobacco products on young people. It was an incredible opportunity for them to experience decision-making in action—where change begins with their voices. Sometimes, we all need a refresher on how to engage in the process. This month, we’re breaking it down: 1. Make Your Voice Heard Elected officials represent their constituents' interests and concerns, but they can only address issues they know about. There are many ways to connect—email, text, phone calls, or online messages. Whatever the issue—education, public health, or local community needs—your voice matters. When reaching out, be clear: ✅ State the issue. ✅ Share a personal story. ✅ Include key facts to highlight the impact. 2. Hold Leaders Accountable Engagement shouldn’t stop after one message. Stay in contact. Even if you don’t get a direct response...