Beyond City Limits: Cross-System Collaboration to Reengage Disconnected Youth
It takes more than a single agency or public system to meet the needs of disconnected youth and help them reconnect to school, work and the right supports and opportunities. Collaboration among city, school, county and state agencies is essential. […]

Core Principles for Engaging Young People in Community Change
Engaging young people as partners in community change is a compelling idea — but translating it into effective practice requires focused attention to a range issues. This Forum for Youth Investment paper looks at important but simple principles for research and practice […]

Teen Health & Wellness: Real Life, Real Answers, the inaugural database from Rosen Publishing Online, provides students with comprehensive curricular support and self-help tools on topics including diseases, drugs, alcohol, nutrition, fitness, mental health, diversity, family life, and more.
Developed for teens, with their unique concerns and perspective in mind, […]

Sheriff Grayson Robinson is holding another ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) training. ASIST is one of the two suicide prevention programs that the GLYI is using in the Community Suicide Prevention Project (CSPP).
The training will take place on August 16 and 17 from 8:30-4:30 at the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s […]

The Finance Project and The Forum for Youth Investment have teamed to launch this new information source. It currently houses more than 400 resources to help leaders craft sound policies to improve the lives of children, families and communities, and it will be updated daily. You can filter for data, toolkits, […]

Opening the Door to the American Dream — Increasing Higher Education Access and Success for Immigrants (April 13)
Latino immigrants and those arriving in America as teenagers are the least […]