In this insightful episode of "On a Mission," host Becky White explores the importance of increasing youth agency and engagement and providing robust support and training for the adults who guide them. Becky discusses how empowering young people to participate in the development of programs and policies not only enhances their leadership skills but also ensures these initiatives are truly reflective of their needs. The episode also highlights actionable steps for policymakers, healthcare providers, youth-serving professionals, and parents to effectively support and engage with young people. Additionally, Becky addresses the crucial role of caring adults, emphasizing the need for accessible training and resources to help them understand and meet the developmental needs of adolescents. Tune in to gain valuable insights into fostering a collaborative and supportive environment that empowers both young people and the adults in their lives.