Youth Thrive™ is both a research-informed framework based on a synthesis of research on positive youth development, resilience, neuroscience, stress and the impact of trauma on brain development and the name of CSSP's national initiative to improve the well-being outcomes of all youth with a particular focus on youth in, or transitioning from, foster care. The Youth Thrive™ Framework functions as a 'lens' for assessing current efforts and for making changes to the policies, programs, training, services, partnerships and systems ...