by touch | Oct 5, 2026 | Blog
Community Reintegration Programs: Setting Justice-Involved Youth Up for Long-Term Success in Dallas Reentry does not begin when a young person walks out of a facility. It begins the moment they return home and try to figure out what comes next. In Dallas,...
by touch | Sep 5, 2026 | Blog
Juvenile vs. Adult Court: Why the Difference Matters for Young Lives Every year, young people across the United States make decisions that can have life-changing consequences. Some of those choices result in encounters with the juvenile justice system. In certain...
by touch | Aug 5, 2026 | Blog
Understanding Youth-on-Youth Violence: Prevention Begins Long Before a Crime Is Committed Every time we hear about one young person harming another, our hearts break. We ask ourselves difficult questions. What happened? Why would someone so young commit such a violent...
by touch | Jul 5, 2026 | Blog
Freedom to Thrive: What Real Independence Looks Like for System-Impacted Youth Right here in Dallas-Fort Worth, young adults age out of systems every year with expectations placed on them overnight.Some are ready. Many are not.Independence without preparation can feel...
by touch | Jun 5, 2026 | Blog
The Summer Gap: Why At-Risk Youth Face Higher Risk When School Is Out June feels different in Dallas. The mornings are slower. Backpacks disappear. School buses stop running through neighborhoods that have depended on them for structure nine months out of the year....
by touch | May 5, 2026 | Blog
Beyond Behavior: Why Trauma-Informed Youth Services Matter in Dallas Schools In May, conversations about mental health become more visible. In Dallas classrooms, those conversations are already happening, even when no one names them out loud. Every school day,...
