Lawana Scales, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Council Chair Lawana Scales, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Council Chair

Summer of Connection, Reflection, and Well-Being

As the warmth of summer fills our neighborhoods, it also brings opportunities to celebrate the diverse people, cultures, and experiences that strengthen our communities.

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Awareness, Advocacy, Leadership, Resources Regina Hayes, MSW Awareness, Advocacy, Leadership, Resources Regina Hayes, MSW

Young Adults Are Reporting Higher Stress Levels — What It Means for Families and Communities

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Recent national reporting highlights a concerning trend: young adults are experiencing higher stress levels amid the ongoing U.S. mental health crisis. While stress is a normal part of life, chronic or overwhelming stress can significantly impact emotional well-being, physical health, academic performance, and relationships.

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For families, educators, and community leaders, this moment calls for deeper awareness — and proactive support.

‍ At Child Guidance Resource Centers (CGRC), we see firsthand how stress, uncertainty, and pressure affect adolescents and young adults. The good news? Early recognition and supportive intervention can make a meaningful difference.

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