MyVoice

09/23/2022

Want to share your voice with researchers and policy makers? Sign up to join MyVoice, a nationwide poll of youth. Text your opinions and earn gift cards!

10/15/2020

What do teens & young adults need to get through the COVID-19 pandemic? Myvoice has a new report, editorial, and paper published in the Journal of Adolescent Health https://hearmyvoicenow.org/2020/09/30/what-do-teens-young-adults-need-to-get-through-the-covid-19-pandemic/

01/28/2020

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine published a new report on promoting positive adolescent health outcomes. This comes from MyVoice youth polling and is co-authored by Dr. Tammy Chang, who directs the MyVoice youth poll.

MyVoice data used in a National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine report providing suggestions for funding holistic health programs, encouraging healthy behaviors

01/13/2020

The University of Michigan Men's Glee Club has another performance coming up, which in part features data collected by MyVoice.

News ‘You Are Enough’ Glee Club performance includes MyVoice responses by Rick Schulte|Published January 13, 2020 Melissa DeJonckheere, Ph.D., participates in an audience talkback following a University of Michigan Men’s Glee Club performance. “You Are Enough” was created by the University...

09/25/2019

At the Washtenaw County Climate Strike in Ann Arbor last week, handouts with information collected by MyVoice research were readily available for all, courtesy of our energetic undergrad, Ivana.

More proof the voice of young people counts; that's MyVoice research in action!

08/03/2019

MyVoicers--see your text message responses in this national report from the National Academy of Medicine! The report is read by policy makers, health care leaders, and decision-makers in law, education, and science. Thank you for being part of MyVoice's mission to bring youth voice the table!

Our recent report says the nation needs policies and practices that will better leverage the developmental opportunities offered by adolescence. View the report highlights: http://ow.ly/Qv3j50vf53g

07/10/2019

MyVoice is more than just text messages, it's building a national stage for youth voices on important health and policy issues. Read more from the perspectives of MyVoice youth interns like Tamara Terraza and MyVoice founder Tammy Chang.

Tamara Terraza says many young people "don’t realize how important our voices are until it's too late." But the MyVoice program offers them a text-based opportunity to speak up – and influence policy. Learn more: https://bit.ly/2NMEkK1

05/01/2019

MyVoice is hiring summer interns! Share your creative media talents and join our team. You must live in the Detroit/Ann Arbor area. Find details and apply by May 8th: https://bit.ly/myvoiceintern

07/25/2018

MyVoice gathers the thoughts and opinions of young people across America, through short, interactive text message polls. One week, we asked our group of over 1.5K participants, "What motivates you to answer our questions each week?" Here are some of their responses.

MyVoice was created to give young people an effective way to share their real-time thoughts and opinions on the issues that matter most in their lives. The project is based at University of Michigan.

For more information about MyVoice and how to sign up, visit http://hearmyvoicenow.org/

07/01/2017