Videos & Podcasts

This webpage contains videos and discussion guides to explain how and why kinship caregivers foster and adopt relative children and how to better support them.   The discussion guides include reflective activities and questions for individual coaching or to promote collaborative discussions. They also feature templates for goal setting and action planning ...

This episode is part of the education-focused “In Session” podcast series that discusses changemakers’ efforts toward building safe supportive learning environments within their communities. This episode focuses on The Collaborative Internship for All Program - an initiative to help expand the pipeline of high-quality, trained providers to address the shortage ...

This episode is the third in the Advances in Supporting Kinship Caregivers podcast series. The episode focuses on the unique successes experienced within the Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe, located inside Washington State. Their success (a nearly 70-percent reduction in the number of children in foster care) is built upon strong, ...

This public service announcement (PSA) calls on Americans to come together in service to help our communities and rekindle the spirit of unity that swept the nation after 9/11. The video can be shared on social media channels. Learn more. 

This 2-part video podcast series on preventing substance misuse among college students discusses how best to choose a school that is serious about substance abuse prevention. Watch part 1 and part 2. Learn more. 

In this Justice Today podcast episode, experts discuss school safety and school violence topics such as: gun violence, bullying, school climate, and mental health. A full transcript is provided. Learn more. 

In this podcast series, presenters explore the dynamics that rural YouthBuild programs experience during program planning, implementation, and program sustainability efforts. The following four episodes are now available:   Episode 1: Strategic Planning and Program Implementation  Episode 2: Program Design and Participant Services  Episode 3: Service Delivery and Staffing  Episode 4: Registered Apprenticeship  Learn more.   ...

Episodes one and two of the new five-part podcast series entitled Advances in Supporting Kinship Caregivers are now available. The first episode features a discussion of Rhode Island’s approach to kinship support services and the second episode focuses on Washington State’s approach to providing kinship support services. Topics discussed in ...

This podcast recording and transcription highlights Captain Jeffrey A. Coady, Psy.D., Acting Director of Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP). During the interview, Dr. Coady discusses the following:   The four elements of a modern substance use prevention system  How colleges and universities can emphasize primary prevention messaging to all segments of the ...

This film, which premiered in June 2022, gives voice to the experiences of young people who struggle with mental health challenges and focuses on the importance of awareness and empathy. The television documentary is directed by Ken Burns and is available on PBS. Learn more.