The power of showing up | raise.org.au
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Why do we focus on young people?
Young people are the least likely group to ask for professional help 1
3 in 10 young people would find it hard to turn to friends and family if they needed help 2
1 in 4 young people feel lonely all or most of the time 3
1 in 6 young people feel negative or very negative about the future 4
1 in 12 young people are disengaged from education and work 6
1 in 4 young people will experience bullying at school 7
Suicide is the leading cause of death for young people 5
This is an urgent crisis, and the economic impact of these problems is substantial. At Raise Foundation, we believe it is within our power to do something about these social issues.
Stress, mental health, school problems, body image are the top issues of concern 8
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