Center for Youth Advocacy and Well-Being
The goal of the Center for Youth Advocacy and Well-Being is to raise awareness for better mental health services in the community for young people and their families, and to coordinate delivery of those services to ensure the community’s youth have a chance to succeed.
Meet the Director
Altha J. Stewart, MDAltha J. Stewart, MDAltha J. Stewart, MD
Senior Associate Dean for Community Health Engagement
News
Center for Health in Justice Involved Youth at UTHSC changes name to Center for Youth Advocacy and Well-Being / UTHSC News - March 31, 2022
UTHSC and Community Partners Meet to Reenforce Commitment to Youth Affected by Trauma / UTHSC News - June 28, 2019
Shelby County, Tennessee to pilot new assessment center for justice-involved youth / Open Minds - January 9, 2019
Pilot program aims to keep kids out of juvenile justice system / Daily Memphian - December 16, 2018