WHAT IS TYAN?

TRANSFORMING TEXAS COMMUNITIES

The Texas Youth Action Network (TYAN) aims to strengthen our organizations’ abilities to build Youth-Adult Partnerships (YAPs) and integrate youth voices in decision-making. We hope to transform the lives of Texas youth everywhere!

CORE PRINCIPLES

Providing support to youth-centered individuals, organizations and communities
Creating a network of like-minded organizations
Equipping our community partners with a variety of resources to increase their ability to facilitate youth-adult partnerships
Transforming and enhancing Texas communities by spreading positive youth development

youth standing outside of the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas

Youth at the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas before the 2019 AMCHP conference

OUR FUTURE IS BRIGHT!

Here at the Texas Youth Action Network, we value growth. Our goal is to expand our network of organizations to help spread positive youth development across Texas. By offering our services to organizations in all regions of the state, we can positively influence as many youth as possible!

Partner with 67 organizations

Represent all 8 Public Health Regions

Include 2612 youth in TYAN

Hold cohorts for 52 Community Partners