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Media Power Youth is a nonprofit 501c working locally and throughout the Northeast in collaboration with health and prevention programs, school districts, communities, research institutions, businesses and government to provide a continuum of evidence based, health-focused media literacy education for youth, parents, and professionals. We help youth understand the power of media and we empower youth to use and produce media responsibly to avoid at-risk behaviors and promote healthy choices. Media Power Youth reaches youth through school, after school, and community programs; we reach parents and professionals through education, trainings, presentations, and workshops provided with research-based skills, interventions, and resources.

Ignition: Digital Wellness and Safety is a digital literacy curriculum designed to provide students with the information they need to safely and confidently navigate the digital world.

Through six digital responsibility lessons, students take practical steps to protect their privacy and safety online. Students will learn critical digital literacy skills including how to evaluate content for accuracy, perspective, and motive. Ignition's digital literacy curriculum helps students acknowledge the benefits of online communities and resources while guiding them to successfully navigate potential pitfalls in their digital lives.

Get Digital: Safety in the Metaverseis a digital literacy curriculum designed to provide students with the information they need to safely and confidently navigate the metaverse.

Through two online lessons, students are introduced to the metaverse and the opportunities it affords. Students will learn important digital citizenship skills including recognizing strategies for maintaining privacy in the metaverse. Get Digital: Safety in the Metaverse's free curriculum helps students acknowledge the benefits of online communities and resources while guiding them to successfully navigate potential pitfalls within the metaverse.