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Youth-Nex is dedicated to using our platform to amplify the voices and lived experiences of adolescents who have been marginalized, to providing a venue for scholars and practitioners whose work is furthering the goal of racial justice, and to support a developmental science that is not only anti-racist, but is in the service of dismantling white supremacy.
Mentoring Month
We are celebrating National Mentoring Month by sharing new resources & revisiting our archives from the last year!
Mentoring Children with Traumatic Experiences: Grad students Dana Sox & Helen Min write a Youth-Nex blog on how mentoring relationships need to be trauma-informed.
The Health of Mentor Relationships: Dr. Michael Lyons publishes new article about using existing program data to assess the health of mentor/mentee relationships.
Youth-Nex News
Youth Performing Arts: In this 2nd blog of the Youth-Nex series, two youth debunk a few theatre myths & stereotypes that haunt the industry.
Free "Resisting Silence" Conference: Sign up for the 2nd annual Educating for Democracy virtual event around race, justice, & history on 1/28/23.
Employment Opportunities
  • Youth-Nex Post-Doc: The PIT-CREW is hiring for work to promote effective youth development, and prevent behavioral & mental health problems in schools.
  • Rising Scholars Post-Doc: Dr. Channing Mathews is hiring for her lab studying issues related to ethnic-racial identity, critical consciousness, and STEM achievement in Black & Latinx youth.
Founded in 2009, Youth-Nex expands and applies the science of positive youth development to address fundamental challenges facing societies around the world. Through science and community partnerships, Youth-Nex enhances the strengths of children and adolescents and prevents developmental risk. Our vision is that our nation’s youth - a rich, often untapped resource - may flourish.
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