Sources of Strength Peer Leader Advisory Council (PLAC)
A national council of about 25 high school and college Peer Leaders who meet monthly via Zoom with Sources of Strength national staff to shape suicide-prevention campaigns and strategy; open to students who are already active Sources of Strength Peer Leaders.
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Active Minds High School Chapter Network
A national network of 500+ peer-led mental health advocacy chapters, including high school chapters, where students raise awareness, reduce stigma, and organize campus mental health initiatives.
Hope Squad
A school-based peer-to-peer suicide prevention program in which students nominated by classmates are trained in QPR and warning-sign recognition to identify and support at-risk peers; active in over 1,600 U.S. and Canadian schools.
Northwestern CTD: AP Psychology
An online, self-paced AP Psychology course through Northwestern's Center for Talent Development covering theories of behavior and cognition, research exercises, and current practices in psychology, culminating in a data-collection experiment and preparing students for the AP exam.
Polygence – Psychology & Sociology Research Projects
A personalized, one-on-one online mentorship program pairing high school students with PhD mentors in social psychology, clinical psychology, sociology, or public policy to complete an original research project, paper, or creative output over roughly 3-6 months.
SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions)
The nation's premier youth health and safety organization, operating student-led high school chapters that run peer education and advocacy programming on substance use prevention, traffic safety, and personal health decision-making.
Youth MOVE National
A youth-driven national membership organization (Motivating Others through Voices of Experience) with 40+ chapters in which young people under 30 advocate for improvements to youth mental health, juvenile justice, and education systems.