Pilot Results of the Teens Lifting Teens: A Statewide Youth Development Program
Youth mental health and teen suicide prevention are among the highest needs in Utah communities. The Teens Lifting Teens (TLT) pilot program seeks to equip Youth Councils with resources and education through training, near-peer mentoring, and service-learning opportunities to build protective factors among teens. Evaluation results showed that TLT youth exposure to near-peer mentoring and service-learning opportunities positively impacted their lives.
Authors
- Mike Hall
- Vernon Parent
- Cris Meier
- Kaitlyn Line
Publication Details
- Journal
- Outcomes and Impact Quarterly
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.59620/2995-2220.1110
- Primary Topic
- Youth Development and Social Support
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00