Practice

Listening and connecting: Effective strategies for building strong relationships

Ball, J., Guros, C., Scott, A., Aceves, L., & Holquist,…

Elevating equity and community voice beyond the pandemic

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By Leah Brogan, Kali Hackett, Cameron McConkey, Karissa Phelps,…

Youth Programs: What Makes Them Effective?

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By Marilyn Price-Mitchell, PhD, Reprinted from Roots of Action Youth…

When Teachers and School Counselors Become Informal Mentors, Students Thrive

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By Madeline Will, Reprinted from the Education Week For…

Building Welcoming Environments for Young People of Color

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Reprinted from The Annie E. Casey Foundation All young…

When Change is the Constant: Mentoring Youth in Foster Care

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By Christina Haines, Reprinted from the National Mentoring…

Expert David DuBois Describes the Promise of Mentoring Programs for Delinquency Prevention

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To realize the full potential of youth mentoring programs,…

How “near-peer” relationships help young people develop social capital

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By Ashley Boat, PhD, Reprinted from the Search Institute Social…

Bouncing Back with Intentional Relationships

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Reprinted from the Search Institute Remember the Joni…

10 Quick Ideas for Becoming a More Effective Mentee

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By Shana Campbell and Ryan MacTaggart, Reprinted from the…

Show empathy and offer support gently: Tips for supporting students with mental health struggles.

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Adolescents are readying for the next step in a seemingly endless…

Some youth programs may benefit the next generation, too

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Hill, K. G., Bailey, J. A., Steeger, C. M., Hawkins, J. D.,…