Resource Library

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.

Watch the recording with the Wellbeing Blueprint and Alex Schneider, senior manager on the Youth Justice Initiatives team at Columbia University’s Justice Lab, to discuss his vision for the future of youth justice and meaningful actions anyone can take to push for real transformation.

Read the case study about the Bullet Related Injury Clinic (BRIC), a community-based clinic in St. Louis providing care for people with bullet related injuries after being discharged from the emergency department.

Not all 911 calls require a police response. Denver’s STAR program is changing the way people experiencing homelessness, mental health concerns and poverty interact with the emergency care system by moving case workers out of the periphery and into the community.

Learn how we partnered with the Missouri Children's Division state agency to take a paradigm-shifting approach to systems change.

Marcus's story illustrates how a wellbeing orientation and understanding tradeoffs can transform outcomes.

Mitchell's story is familiar, like those of a significant number of youth and families involved in the child welfare system for neglect. His story illustrates how focusing on wellbeing can change outcomes for youth and families.

911 is the gateway to ambulances and emergency medical care, fire and rescue, and police. For too many of us, 911 is a gateway to greater trauma, not resolution. What it would look like to approach our public safety system with a wellbeing orientation?

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.

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.

Sandra Amborzy discusses how the Wellbeing Blueprint is providing a platform to transform and connect the civil legal system with other systems to advance a justice (vs. legal) system and accelerate wellbeing.