Creating a Brighter Future for Our Youth

" Child Trends is the leading research organization in the United States focused solely on improving the lives of children, youth, and families."

 

Child Trends promotes the well-being of all children and youth through applied research that informs public policies, builds the evidence base for what works, and mines data to identify young people who are overlooked or ill served by public systems. Our research is known for its rigor and objectivity, making Child Trends a uniquely powerful and respected voice for children and youth.

Our Child Trends initiative explores innovative approaches to child development, ensuring that children's needs are met in a holistic manner.

Program Focus Areas:

✔ Leadership training and youth empowerment workshops

✔ Academic support, including tutoring and college/career readiness

✔ Social and emotional development programs to boost self-esteem and resilience

✔ Partnerships with schools, nonprofit organizations, and community leaders

By working closely with local partners, Child Trends helps shape confident, goal-oriented youth who are prepared to face challenges, achieve success, and become future leaders in their communities.

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