Around the world, youth are engaging with a lot of issues. Following is a collection of topics Freechild has identified. There are many other issues youth are engaging in that are not listed here.
Youth Engagement in Creativity
Youth Engagement in the Economy
Youth Engagement in Education
- Homeschooling
- School reform
- Sex education
- Students rights in schools
- School climate
- Teaching about social change in school
- Unschooling
- Reflection
- Critical thinking
- Financial literacy
- Service learning
- Democratic education
Youth Engagement in Identity
- Youth
- Adults
- Adultism
- Black Lives Matter
- #Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transsexual, Transgendered, Queer, and Questioning youth, or LGBTQ youth
- Native youth
- Runaway and homeless youth
- Intergenerational partnerships
- Parents, parenting and families
- Rural youth
- Urban youth
- Youth in the media
- #MeToo
- Gender equity
- Children of incarcerated parents
- Disabilities
- Transition-age youth
Youth Engagement in Government
- Community development
- Involvement in decision-making
- Foster care
- Foundations
- Government involvement
- Nonprofits
- Research representation
- International development
- Nation building
- School involvement (offsite)
Youth Engagement in Social Issues
- Gun control
- School reform
- Grantmaking and philanthropy
- Sex education
- Anti-war and nonviolence
- Education
- National service
- Politics
- Racism
- Family youth engagement
- Environment
- Sustainable agriculture
- Public health
- Civic engagement
- Employment and training
- Community youth engagement
Youth Engagement in Youth Rights
- Adultism
- Ephebiphobia
- Curfews
- Defining youth rights
- Job discrimination
- Incarceration
- Lowering the voting age
- Youth liberation
- Youth rights in schools
- Youth rights
Youth Engagement in Youth Issues
- Youth-led organizing
- Youth on boards
- Holistic youth development
- Reconnecting youth
- Mentoring
- Positive youth development
- Afterschool programs
Youth Engagement in Health and Safety
- Health & nutrition
- Mental health
- Youth preparedness
- Substance abuse prevention
- Teen dating violence prevention
- Violence prevention & victimization
- Teen driver safety
- Teen pregnancy prevention
- Corporal Punishment
- Gang prevention
- Juvenile Justice
- Bullying prevention
- Trafficking of youth
- Youth suicide prevention
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