About Building Partnerships for Youth

Building Partnerships for Youth is a partnership between National 4-H Council and the University of Arizona designed to build the capacity of youth serving organizations in the fields of education, health, faith, and youth development to facilitate the intentional integration of youth development concepts and approaches into policies and programs.
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Network With Experts!

Extension professionals from across the country are looking for new partners to collaborate on promoting the health and well-being of young people. Use this new database to find those working in your state or county.

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Get Ready to Spotlight Positive Youth Development

A unique and exciting opportunity for individuals interested in putting Positive Youth Development concepts to work at the state level through interdisciplinary collaborations. - Web-Based Sessions - Info and Enter

Get in the Game! Announcing: Spotlighting Positive Youth Development State and Community Teams Open Application Process

When Youth Are Supported, Everybody Wins: Announcing the second annual call for teams, now open to large population communities as well as states! Spotlighting Positive Youth Development is a unique professional development opportunity for states and communities interested in building new or furthering existing collaborative efforts to promote adolescent health and well-being through positive youth development approaches and the coordination of services for youth across sectors. - Learn More, Download Application