As summer is drawing to a close, school is in full swing, and we at Youth MOVE National are starting to get ready for our 2022 Rockstar Awards Ceremony. We wanted to take a moment today to share some good news and changes within the Youth MOVE National staff! Victoria…

Hello Youth MOVE Family! I'm not sure how many people know, but I got my start in the youth mental health advocacy world at a chapter! That's right. When I graduated from college, my first job was working as a Youth Coordinator at the Youth MOVE Maine Chapter (no longer…

Written by: Lydia Proulx Applications to join YMN's Youth Best Practice Committee open October 1st - Learn a little bit about our '22 Committee, and consider joining us for 2023! Founded in 2016, the Youth Best Practice Committee (YPBC) supports young leaders and systems around the nation with understanding the…

We are excited to announce that the 2022 Rockstar Award nominations are now live! Each year, Youth MOVE National celebrates youth advocates across the nation with our Rockstar Awards. Since 2011, Youth MOVE National has presented the Rockstar Awards to youth advocates, advocates for youth, and organizations that have made great strides in improving the lives of youth and youth-serving…

Dear Youth Advocates,  We are excited to announce that Mark Saint Amour (they/them/their) will be joining Youth MOVE National as its next Executive Director!  Mark was selected as a result of a national search that included a competitive field of more than 120 candidates. Throughout our selection process, we were…

Dear Youth MOVE Family, It has been a journey! The Youth MOVE National Board of Directors is preparing to announce and introduce our next Executive Director this week (I am so excited for you all to hear!), and I am preparing for my last day in the Executive Director role…

This summer is filled with so much reflection and hopeful notions for the future of Youth MOVE National. As we honor where we have been through the history of Youth MOVE National, share our new strategic plan, and welcome a new Executive Director, we want to feature another youth voice…

Audio Stories – Youth Taking Action Podcast – has launched their fifth episode of season two! Audio Stories – Youth Taking Action – is a miniseries sponsored by the National Training and Technical Assistance Center and Youth MOVE National. Audio Stories is a project created to look at the important work that youth…