Some of our most recent research shows a clear tie between engaging with a religious or spiritual community and better mental health. Yet, merely showing up for service or interacting with groups doesn’t necessarily help young people flourish. Nearly 25 percent of young people who attend worship gatherings weekly or
Relational Authority can offer steps for caring for this community Mentors can help create a sense of belonging and meaning in the lives of young people. But according to The State of Religion & Young People 2020: Relational Authority, the annual report from Springtide Research Institute, 1 out of 4 young people does not have a trustworthy adult they can turn
Continue to celebrate and honor Black History/Heritage Month, often called Black Futures Month, with these pieces highlighting different expressions and experiences from Black young people (ages 13-25) who were featured across various Springtide media in the last year: See and read more about the original art piece “The best is yet to