KinYouth Program
Built with Youth for Youth in relative care! We are co-creating a KinYouth Wellness Program based on what youth in our design lab asked for and need:
Launching January 2026
Georgia ranks among the worst states in the country for youth mental health access.
Together with Families is co-creating a KinYouth Wellness Program to help youth (ages 14-19) get the support they need and address the youth mental health crisis in Georgia:
Youth-led design and consistent peer and counselor support
Weekly or biweekly gatherings with food, connection, and fun
Flexible wellness funds for what matters most to them
Life skills, job readiness, tutoring, and financial literacy
Tools to navigate DFCS and advocate for themselves
Support for their caregivers in times of crisis
Leadership and advocacy training