Our Journey

Your Step-by-Step Path to Impact

Our Journey

In this journey, you’ll explore each stage of the YouThink process, from understanding your community’s needs to building real-world solutions. Guided by experts, training sessions, and a network of changemakers, each phase builds essential skills to make an impact on adolescent health.

Stage Milestone

  • Decide on your issue of focus

Stage Milestone

  • Engage with 6-8 people via interviews
  • Use one other research method

Stage Milestone

  • Analyze data
  • Write “Point of View” and “How Might We” statements

Stage Milestone

  • Complete feasibility assessment
  • Choose 1-2 ideas to move forward

Stage Milestone

  • Develop pitch that clearly articulates idea and its relevance

Stage Milestone

  • Build prototype
  • Create plan for testing

Stage Milestone

  • Test prototype with stakeholders
  • Gather feedback from users
  • Create plan for refinement

Stage Milestone

  • Determine next steps for prototype
  • Scale innovation skills

Participant Stories

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Participant Name

Company

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Company

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