We are passionately dedicated to championing public policies and creating a vibrant and inclusive space where the voices of young people are not only heard but also empowered to shape a future of vitality and positivity.
Locate the health and well-being resources in your area, including a youth-friendly services finder tool, information about our Project ME. Safer Sex Kits, and other resources and info concerning young people's sexual, mental, and physical health.
Learn more about our programs that empower young people and educate trusted adults to address the unique needs of youth.
Mississippi has the highest teen birth rate in the nation
of parents said sex-ed should be taught in the MS public school system at an age-appropriate grade level
Meet our current Mississippi Youth Council Members (MYCouncil) and discover what they are doing to advocate for issues that matter to young people on a local and state level.
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After years of working through mental health challenges, I’m a huge advocate for anyone of any age going to therapy. It greatly improved my ability to navigate anxiety, depression, and other challenges, and I’m hoping it can help you too. This is part 2 of a 2-part series about the power of therapy.
This Mental Health Awareness Month, I want to have a candid moment about dealing with depression in the hope of helping others who may be struggling. I also want to share the power of therapy in helping me cope. This is part 1 of a 2-part series focused on mental health and the power of therapy.