Announcing 13 to 25 and Previewing the New Season

Welcome to 13 to 25: Research and conversation to explore how young people — ages 13 to 25 — grow into identity, spirituality, and wellbeing. Produced by Springtide Research Institute, and formerly known as The Voices of Young People Podcast, we talk to youth and young adults as well as experts and

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What happens after young people leave religious institutions?

When it comes to religious affiliation, it can be easy to assume a sharp divide: people are either religious and connected to a religious community or they are non-religious and not connected at all. But what about those who leave a religious community—how do they differ from those who have

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Serving with Purpose

Join Springtide and SAP for Serving with Purpose!

Next month, join us as we reveal new research on how faith and service connect for young people  Serving with Purpose: Connections between Young People’s Faith and Volunteer Efforts, a free 60-minute webinar and Q&A session, shares what Springtide Research Institute learned from recent research on faith and service, including

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Is Gen Z more religious? It could be too early to tell

Springtide Research Institute was recently featured in an article by The Hill. You can see an excerpt of this article in part below, but we encourage you to visit their site to read the piece in its entirety. Nabil Tueme, a senior research associate at Springtide Research Institute, said the nationwide decrease

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Belonging correlates with talking about important topics at school

For the past three years, Springtide Research Institute has surveyed nearly 50,000 students in Catholic high schools across the United States. We find that students’ feelings of comfort and safety discussing important topics at school are related to their feelings of belonging1. Talking about what matters to students In the

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