Search Institute is committed to exploring the role of positive, developmental relationships in the lives of young people. Relationships First introduces their research and provides some starting points for action for organizations and leaders who work with youth. … [Read more...] about Relationships First: Creating Connections that Help Young People Thrive
Youth & Young Adults of Transition Age
Developmental Relationships Framework
Search Institute has identified five elements—expressed in 20 specific actions—that make relationships powerful in young people’s lives. Research has found that young people who experience strong developmental relationships across different parts of their lives are more likely to show signs of positive development in many areas. … [Read more...] about Developmental Relationships Framework
Youth.gov
Federal resources curated to support the engagement of youth to promote change, implementation support on evidence-based and innovative programs, and program location finder. … [Read more...] about Youth.gov
Youth Today
An independent media publisher covering issues related to youth development, juvenile justice, education, welfare and more. … [Read more...] about Youth Today
Healthy Transitions Initiative Issue Briefs
This set of four issue briefs highlights the lessons learned and implications for the mental health field from the first funded sites of the Healthy Transitions Initiative. The items explored in these briefs remain relevant today for anyone working to bridge youth and adult mental health and resiliency services. … [Read more...] about Healthy Transitions Initiative Issue Briefs