The National Adolescence Foundation exists to help teens, families and communities create better futures.
Whether you’re a concerned parent or educator or an adolescent in a world full of challenges, NAF is here to promote lives lived to the fullest.
About Us
The educators at the core of the National Adolescence Foundation (NAF) have worked with teens and adolescent educators since 1986 in public and private school settings. The foundation was formed to share the knowledge and strategies learned from working with teens in a varieties of communities. These communities present unique and various opportunities and challenges to youths and their families, and it’s always a pleasure to assist with specific options and solutions.
Headed by John Davis, Ph.D., the foundation’s programming incorporates best practices in adolescent development and achievement theory.
Our Mission
The foundation exists to assist parents, teens and educators navigate complex social, emotional, mental and physical challenges encountered in adolescence through a range of resources and programming.
How We Can Help?
Helpful self-analyses for schools, families and teens to evaluate current readiness for challenges ahead.
Work collaboratively with others within your community and across the nation to develop healthy, lifelong skills.