National Poll of Youth
MyVoice
MyVoice elevates the voices and experiences of young people to inform policies and programs that improve their lives.
What we do
About Us
MyVoice is an interactive SMS platform that gathers the real-time opinions and experiences of youth across America.
Research
See some of our current research priorities and expert output across academia, popular media, and public policy advocacy.
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Are you 14-24? Join the 1,500+ participants paid to share their opinions via text message. Find out how to sign up.
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Featured News
Back to School During COVID-19: What Youth Experience and What They Need
MyVoice is here to capture the near real-time thoughts and experiences of youth in America, and that includes how 14 to 24 year olds are navigating a learning and work environment that may look and operate in radically different ways, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Latest News
MyVoice researchers present at the 2022 Society for Research on Adolescence
At this year’s Society for Research on Adolescence (SRA) annual conference, five MyVoice researchers presented their research, with one receiving special recognition for their work. Since the launch of MyVoice, senior leadership have placed a special focus on the...
How might young people be encouraged to use sun protection? MyVoicers share their opinions.
In a new paper published in JAMA Network Open, the MyVoice team has shared recent findings from the MyVoice survey initiative that provides insights into what may be preventing US youth from using consistent sun protection. Based on youths’...
Including Youth Voices in Our Democracy
MyVoice was cited as a best practice in surveying young people in a recent article by First Focus on Children, a bipartisan advocacy organization dedicated to making children and families the priority in federal policy and budget decisions. Original article, as...