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Defining and Measuring Social Capital

About the Research Supportive relationships — along with academics, skills, and credentials — are an important part of young people’s ability to achieve…

Equitable Futures National Youth Poll 2020-2021

About the Survey Here you can find research briefs and highlighted findings from the Equitable Futures National Youth Poll — a series of…

We Refuse to Lose: Case Studies

What is the resource? Since 2019, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has supported five communities — Buffalo, NY; Chattanooga, TN; Dallas, TX,…

Who You Know Matters Playbook

What is the resource? The Christensen Institute is a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank dedicated to improving the world by disrupting systems with new…

Young People’s Stories About Their Career Pathways

What is the resource? Equitable Futures Striving to Thriving research shows that across age, race and gender, most young people believe that they…

Striving To Thriving

How do young people see themselves and think about their future careers and lives? When I want…

Resources

[The word] career makes me feel happy and looking forward to working long term in my passion. Online, Hispanic female, 15-22,…

Guiding Principles

Designing Pathways with Young People

Center the emotional and lived experiences of young people in programmatic approaches to designing or influencing career pathways.