Projects and centers that apply Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR) or other community-based approaches to inquiry and change.
Action Research Plus
A global learning community advancing participatory and action research for social transformation.
Braiding Wisdom Across Generations
(UC Davis)
Uses intergenerational YPAR frameworks to connect youth and adults in collaborative social justice research.
Public Science Project
(CUNY Graduate Center)
Partners with communities to design participatory research addressing equity and power in education and society.
Institute for Community Research
Conducts community-based research focused on health, empowerment, and social justice with youth and marginalized groups.
Practicing Freedom
Blends art, education, and participatory methods to help communities collectively envision and practice liberation.
Innovations for Youth
(i4Y, UC Berkeley)
Develops research and resources that elevate youth voice in public health, education, and social change efforts.