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Celebrating Youth Engagement Across Texas: Highlights from Spark Grant Projects
This year, Spark Grants fueled creativity and collaboration across Texas. Here are a few highlights that showcase what happens when adults and youth work together toward change.
Rooted in Community: Helping Youth Grow Gratitude and Generosity
Gratitude and giving are not just seasonal sentiments. They are foundational attitudes that help youth build emotional resilience, foster meaningful relationships, and develop a sense of civic responsibility.
Recognizing and Responding to Youth Exposed to Domestic Violence
October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to learn more about the silent struggles of youth exposed to domestic violence.
Supporting Texas Youth: Suicide Prevention Month 2025
September is Suicide Prevention Month; a time to raise awareness, share resources, and take action to protect the mental health of young Texans. Suicide is a leading cause of death among young people in Texas.
Wellness Starts with You: Preventing Burnout in Youth-Serving Adults
August is National Wellness Month—a time to prioritize self-care, build healthy habits, and strengthen our emotional resilience. For adults who support youth—whether you're a mentor, educator, program coordinator, or advocate—this month is a powerful reminder: your wellness matters too.
Wellness Starts Now: Supporting Youth and the Adults Who Guide Them
August marks more than the end of Summer, it’s a call to action. During National Wellness Month, Texas youth are embracing self-care, building resilience, and shaping a healthier future, starting today.