Census 2020 Undercount The 2020 U.S. Census likely undercounted children, as well as people of color — due to challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and a fraught political climate. Read More
The Importance of Youth Advocacy A recent panel discussion stressed the importance of engaging youth in shaping the policies that affect them. Watch the session — which featured Learn and Earn to Achieve Potential (LEAP) fellows and leaders. Read More
Supporting Youth Leadership and Evidence2Success in Memphis The Evidence2Success partnership in Memphis is engaging local youth to shape policies and programs meant to improve their community. Read More
David Brooks on Being Seen, Social Trust and Building Relationships Lisa Hamilton chats with David Brooks — a journalist and social sciences scholar who is leading an inspiring charge to build stronger communities and social trust. Read More
Financial Literacy for Youth Financial literacy is key to helping young people build assets, manage debt and achieve their goals. Learn the skills, knowledge and tools needed to manage money effectively. Read More
Equity-Focused Leadership Program in Atlanta Continues to Strengthen Neighborhoods An equity-focused leadership program in Atlanta has created a network of residents who continue to strengthen local neighborhoods. Read More
Documentary Inspires Empathy for Families in Recovery In a new documentary, a parent advocate shares her story of healing from substance abuse and family separation. Read More
Supporting Young People in Research-Practice Partnerships The National Network of Education Research-Practice Partnerships is demonstrating the value young people can add by supporting projects that integrate young people into research-practice partnerships. Read More
Through Photos, Young People Share Their Experiences With Generation Work A new study focuses on youth experiences in Generation Work and reinforces the benefits of creating environments where young people can advance their skills while cultivating connections to school, family, work and community. Read More
Complete College America Helping Black Community College Students With postsecondary outcomes for Black students suffering due to the pandemic, Complete College America is working with community college leaders to strengthen programs and improve student retention. Read More
