Welcome to CARE

We are a collaborative of institutions and organizations committed to promoting positive youth outcomes and reducing risk. Our work is predicated on the fact that the most effective tools we have at our disposal are the important individuals in young peoples’ lives and the conversations that sustain and nurture those relationships. We are committed to inspiring and cataloging one million such meaningful conversations by 2020. We invite you to join the conversation!

The Shelf Life of a College Application

For many graduating, college-bound, high-school seniors, the stressful college test prep, search, application and admission process is about ...
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Pay the Price- An epidemic of youth prescription drug use

A haunting new short film(link is external)produced by McCann Health(link is external) in collaboration with the Center for Adolescent Research and Education(link is external) (CARE) ...
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The Content of Their Character-Youth activism in America and beyond.

Last Saturday’s “March For Our Lives” rally in Washington, and in cities across the country and around the ...
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10 Reasons Why High School Students Will Get A Lot From Summer Camp

Theodore Roosevelt reportedly said, “In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right ...
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