Expand and enhance supports for children ages 0-5 and their families to improve present and future functioning.

Support consistent attendance and meaningful engagement in school systems to support student success and well-being.

Identify and strengthen supports for children, youth and young adults involved with the behavioral health, child welfare and juvenile justice systems.

Explore and develop opportunities in the community for 16- to 24-year-olds experiencing difficulties with the successful transition to adulthood.

Support the stabilization and expansion of services in ways that best serve children, youth and young adults in rural communities.

Broaden community knowledge to simplify access to supports and services for children, youth and young adults.

Your voice matters. If you’re a young person who has interacted with systems or supports, we want to hear from you. Join youth councils, share your ideas, and help co-create programs that reflect what youth really need.

Your experience as a parent or caregiver is invaluable in shaping better systems for families and youth. Share your story, join advisory groups, or participate in community listening sessions — help us build supports that truly meet your needs.

Navigating systems like child welfare, juvenile justice, or mental health gives you a perspective that can drive real change. Lend your voice through advisory roles, storytelling, or mentorship to ensure systems work better for everyone.

You don’t need a title to make a difference. Attend events, volunteer your time, or join community conversations. Your involvement brings energy and ideas that help build a stronger, more supportive environment for everyone.

Teachers, counselors, social workers, and health providers — your frontline experience is key to connecting systems with community needs. Collaborate across sectors, share your expertise, and help develop solutions that improve outcomes for youth and families.

Faith leaders, elected officials, agency directors, and civic champions — your leadership can amplify community voices and guide system improvements. Partner with us to promote equity, influence policy, and invest in sustainable change.