We promote digital well-being and media literacy.
Through our Digital Talk program, we help young people navigate online complexities and think critically about the benefits and drawbacks of their digital interactions so they can make healthy choices and be in control of their technology.
New and Recent Events
YOUTH VOICES CONTINUE TO GUIDE OUR WORK
High School Summer Internship
Applications for our 2026 ShiftCtrl Summer Internship are now open!
New TikTok Educational Channel
Follow us on TikTok @hc.digitaltalk to learn from youth voices about online safety and mindful tech use.
Flip the Script Teen Showcase
Watch past summer intern teens present their research on topics relating to online safety.
What we do works
Students use technology more responsibly and create a kinder digital culture.
Caring adults have learned how to partner with their kids to ensure healthy digital use.
School counselors have learned how to support students in being safe, conscious, and kind online.
Building thriving relationships with technology
Digital Talk addresses how to build healthy habits, critical thinking, and thoughtful online behavior.
SCHOOLS
Our 3rd-8th grade student workshops educate young people to be empathetic, ethical, and responsible consumers and producers of online content.
FAMILIES
Our parent/caregiver workshops are designed to equip trusted adults to support their young people in the digital era.
HEALTHCARE & YOUTH SERVICE PROVIDERS
Our workshops for youth-serving professionals blend current research and the lived experience of young people to help participants understand young people’s relationship with technology as it relates to their social development and its impact on their health and well-being.
In Collaboration With
Our High School Teen Programs
YOUTH VOICES GUIDE OUR WORK
High School Summer Internship
By diving into current online topics, conducting research, and presenting their findings, our high school interns contribute firsthand to our understanding of the ever-evolving online landscape, helping to ensure our programs remain relevant and impactful.
Teen Advisory Board
Through monthly meetings, teen members share valuable insights and trends from their online experiences. The insightful contributions of our teen advisors inform our strategies and ensure our programs resonate with today’s youth.