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Youth Thrive Profile: Personal Best for Pregnant and Parenting Youth

This brief profiles one of 15 Youth Thrive initiatives. Personal Best is a group curriculum supplemented with individual sessions to promote adolescent development and resilience in new parents.
(2 pp)

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Youth Thrive Profile: Youth Advisory Board (YAB)

This brief profiles one of 15 Youth Thrive initiatives. YAB is committed to youth engagement—ensuring that the voices of youth are heard and heeded to improve the overall child welfare system. 
(2 pp)

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Youth Thrive Profile: Next Generation Center (NGC)

This brief profiles one of 15 Youth Thrive initiatives. NGC was established to address the special needs of New York City’s youth in foster care as they transition to adulthood.
(2 pp)

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Youth Thrive Profile: My Life Project

This brief profiles one of 15 Youth Thrive initiatives. The My Life Project uses principle of self-determination to help young people learn to direct their lives and achieve their goals.
(2 pp)

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Youth Thrive Profile: Multi-Agency Alliance for Children (MAAC)

This brief profiles one of 15 Youth Thrive initiatives. It aims to keep youth in the least restrictive settings, avoid placement disruptions, and provide individualized services needed to reach their highest potential.
(2 pp)

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Youth Thrive Profile: Just Like Me

This brief profiles one of 15 Youth Thrive initiatives. It was designed for youth in foster care systems to develop their artistic talents and gain skills like trust, teamwork, problem solving, and decision-making.
(2 pp)

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Strengthening Families Curriculum: Cognitive and Social-Emotional Competence

This handout, part of the Strengthening Families curriculum, discusses how cognitive and social-emotional aptitude are essential in adolescence and sets the foundation for an independent identity and a productive, responsible, and satisfying adulthood.
(2 pp)

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Youth Thrive Profile: FosterEd

This brief profiles one of the 15 Youth Thrive exemplary initiatives. FosterEd focuses on improving educational outcomes of children and youth in foster care.
(2 pp)

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Youth Thrive Profile: FAME MSU

This brief profiles one of the 15 Youth Thrive exemplary initiatives. FAME focuses on helping those who have been homeless or in foster care transition to college.
(2 pp)

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Youth Thrive Profile: Catawba County Child Well-Being Project

This brief profiles one of the 15 Youth Thrive exemplary initiatives. It provides information about its key activities, how it builds protective and promotive factors, and how it uses its data. 
(2 pp)