Elevated Concern for Girls & LGBTQ+ Youth
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** CDC Survey Shows Youth Are Struggling
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** NEW Blog Post: Elevated Concern for Girls & LGBTQ+ Youth
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We were saddened to see the data in the report of the CDC’s Youth Risk Behavior Survey ([link removed]) that shows that all youth are struggling with threats to their health and well-being and that many of these trends have worsened over the last decade. The report reveals stark rates of mental health challenges for certain groups of students in particular: girls and those who identify as non-heterosexual.
We have seen similar trends in our surveyshttp://challengesuccess.orgof more than 250,000 students over the past decade. Continue reading ([link removed]) [link removed] see how our data looks at some of the underlying issues behind mental health and well-being for teens.
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** Do You Want to Learn More about How Girls in Your Community Are Doing?
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It’s not too late to survey your students this school year. ([link removed]) Work with us to gather real data about sleep, stress, academic engagement, and more through our surveys.
Our powerful analytics allow school leaders to disaggregate data by identity markers such as race, gender, and gender identity.
Together, we will go beyond the data to analyze your results and empower you to take steps to improve student well-being, engagement, and belonging in your school, especially for historically marginalized student populations.
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“The survey was so helpful and so powerful. Thank you so much. We can really see significant differences between these groups and now we can take some concrete action to improve things. This work is really going to make a tangible difference for our students and staff.”
-Administrator from De La Salle High School
** Upcoming Events to Support Youth Mental Health
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One of the biggest stressors for youth is the pressure of the college admissions process. Join us on March 9th to find out about a healthier approach to navigating this major transition point for kids and parents alike.
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Join us for Mental Health on Purpose on April 19th, a free webinar with Lynn Lyons that is part of our commitment to the U.S. Surgeon General’s Call to Action on Youth Mental Health. Co-sponsored by our friends at REACH Student Life Management ([link removed]) .
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If the cost of attending an event is a barrier for you or students you work with, please reach out (mailto:
[email protected]?subject=null&body=null) about our financial assistance.
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