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Why Relationships Matter and How to Get Started

Understand the foundations of developmental relationships and the power you have to strengthen those relationships for all young people to learn and grow.

Resources Tailored to Your Role

Tools to support everyone who works with young people — educators, youth program workers, schools and youth program leaders, and community members

Resources Related to the Setting Where Relationships Take Place

Young people thrive when they experience a broader web of relationships, build strong relationships in a class or program, at home, and across your organization.

Resources on Key Topics

Relationships are key across several disciplines including family systems, social and emotional development, social capital, and community development.

Resources in Your Favorite Format

Explore tools, frameworks, activities, guides, measures, and other research-based resources to build strong relationships with all young people.

Map of Community Connections

Draw a map of your connections to the broader community, starting with you at the center.

In this activity, educators will understand how they’re embedded in various communities both inside and outside of school.

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Map of Community Connections

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Resource Audience

Adults Youth Program Leaders Youth Parenting Adults Teachers School / Youth Program Staff Facilitators School / Youth Organization Leaders District Leaders

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Activity