Spring 2023 Upcoming Dissemination
Find the Spring 2023 upcoming dissemination opportunities from the Texas Foster Youth Health Initiative below! TFYHI Statewide Meeting May 8, 2023 | Virtual ( Zoom) Join UT Austin’s Texas Institute …
Find the Spring 2023 upcoming dissemination opportunities from the Texas Foster Youth Health Initiative below! TFYHI Statewide Meeting May 8, 2023 | Virtual ( Zoom) Join UT Austin’s Texas Institute …
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month, dedicated to providing resources and promoting respectful relationships for all young people. The Texas Foster Youth Health Initiative (TFYHI) works toward …
Healthy Futures Symposium April 23 – 26, 2023 | Houston, TX Tuesday, April 25: 11:15 AM: Attend our panel presentation, Trauma-Informed Sex Education for Youth in Foster Care: A Systems …
Youth in foster care need regular and candid conversations about sexuality and relationships, our Texas Foster Youth Health Initiative project team found in a new study. Our team conducted interviews, …
Innovation in Sexuality and Relationship Education in Child Welfare Read More »
In interviews with child welfare professionals, mentors, and foster caregivers our team learned that adults often fear making mistakes by providing youth with too much—or not enough—information about sexuality and …
Sample Policy on Sexual Health for Child Welfare Agencies Read More »
Request for Proposals The Texas Foster Youth Health Initiative (TFYHI) builds relationships across child welfare and adolescent health systems to promote optimal health and prevent dating abuse, unwanted teen pregnancies, …
Partner with TFYHI to Improve Sexual Health Outcomes for Youth in Care! Read More »
Last fall, our team at the Texas Foster Youth Health Initiative (TFYHI) partnered with four agencies working directly with youth in foster care. We’re now in full swing of our …
Building Connections with Child-Placing Agencies in Texas Read More »
In 2021, our team surveyed and interviewed healthcare professionals across Texas who provide services to adolescents in foster care. We sought to understand the training and professional development needs of …
Our network has expanded! We launched an RFP last fall to partner with child welfare agencies and test our interventions for youth, caregivers, and professionals. We’re now welcoming four agencies …
Request for Proposals The Texas Foster Youth Health Initiative (TFYHI) builds relationships across child welfare and adolescent health systems to promote optimal health and prevent dating abuse, unwanted teen pregnancies, …
TFYHI is seeking to partner with child welfare agencies across the state! Read More »