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!

A Brave New World

Amid warnings of a new, and potentially more contagious, strain of COVID-19 (Delta Plus) lurks an unrelenting optimism ...
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Summer Better Than Others

A January 2021 article in The Wall Street Journal, “Despite Covid-19 Risks, Summer Camps Are Filling Up Quickly,” points to the ...
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Episode 38 | Youth Mental Health Through COVID-19 with Stephen Gray Wallace

American Camp Association research associate, Victoria Povilaitis sits down with Stephen Gray Wallace who wears many hats as a school ...
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America’s Ambivalence About Youth and Alcohol

News last week that seven Bowling Green State University students pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from the alcohol-related hazing ...
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