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This webpage contains two new 988 Lifeline videos:  The 988 Lifeline’s Impact  You Matter PSA  Template social media captions are provided. Learn more. 
This brief describes strategies for redesigning the child welfare service array to meet the needs of young people currently and formerly in foster care. The resource focuses on topics such as housing, healthcare and mental health, substance use disorder treatment, and education. The brief includes a worksheet for practitioners to ...
This webpage provides tips for college women on maintaining mental and physical health and safety. Learn more. 
This webpage contains a series of guides to help professionals, families, and communities support the mental well-being of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual, and Two-Spirit (LGBTQIA2S+) youth. The series includes a resource guide (PDF, 36 pages) and four companion focus guides designed for these specific populations:  Parents, families, and ...
This webpage provides a detailed overview of Youth Advisory Councils (YACs). It describes the role YACs play in improving the schools and communities they serve, discusses how they can use data to make decisions and create action plans, and outlines the structure of a YAC. Learn more. 
This report (PDF, 40 pages) explores the intersection of behavioral threat assessment (BTA) and youth mental health. This report aims to:  Describe the problem of school violence and how BTA became a widely implemented school violence prevention strategy  Report on the current state of BTA implementation and its effectiveness  Discuss considerations for the ...
This tip sheet (PDF, 2 pages) describes core elements of the psychological first aid (PFA) model and presents 10 tips for implementing each element of the PFA model in K-12 schools. Learn more (PDF, 2 pages). 
This fact sheet (PDF, 10 pages) explores the goals of psychological first aid (PFA) models, outlines when and how schools can implement PFA, and describes the type of training school staff need to use this strategy effectively. Learn more (PDF, 10 pages). 
This brief summarizes topics discussed during a workshop on supporting the health and well-being of transgender and gender diverse youth. The workshop included presentations from experts and perspectives from youth and parents. Learn more. 
This webpage contains materials from OPRE’s “Self-Regulation and Toxic Stress” series. This series communicates the potential of a self-regulation framework for strengthening prevention programs and human services. The webpage features reports, briefs, infographics, tip sheets, and additional resources. Learn more.  ...
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