The ability to cast a ballot affects every aspect of individual and community wellbeing – but not everyone has access. Some laws disproportionately impact Black and brown voters, as well as students, voters with disabilities and formerly incarcerated people.
This discussion guide provides questions and discussion points for each of the six principles of the Wellbeing Blueprint, our roadmap for building a country where everyone has a fair shot at wellbeing.
Meet the community leaders who coauthored the Community Bill of Rights with the Full Frame Initiative. A set of principles with action steps to guide philanthropy and government leaders seeking to make centering community a new best practice.
Katya Fels Smyth, co-creator of the Wellbeing Blueprint contributes an article about how to leverage the American Rescue Plan to create a country where everyone has a fair shot at wellbeing in ASPHA's Modern Health and Human Services blog.
Like us, teens and tweens’ behavior is driven by meeting needs for wellbeing. And, sometimes we struggle to understand their behavior. This resource helps guide conversations with youth around behaviors.
Using the Five Domains of Wellbeing framework, this resource provides strategies and examples for juvenile justice leaders and staff to support and sustain youth wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A collaboration with our partners at Missouri Children’s Division, this resource integrates a trauma informed framework with the Five Domains of Wellbeing framework so that children and families are safe, happy and able to take new, meaningful steps.
In partnership with Missouri Division of Youth Services, we developed this set of tip sheets outlining tangible examples of how front line workers, leaders, and systems may support the wellbeing of youth.
COVID-19 forced many people to self-isolate and quarantine. While many struggled with the inconvenience, stress, and disruption of stay-at-home orders, it is only on a much smaller scale than what incarcerated individuals experience every day.
A Full Frame Initiative team member reflects on their experience of the COVID-19 pandemic and how it requires holding cognitive dissonance.
Learn about what it means to center community, what it looks like when done well, and common mistakes systems and organizations make when trying to engage the community.