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Community engagement is core to the UMD-PRC's mission and values. When advocating for LGBTQ+ mental health, community expertise, needs, and input is necessary. We believe in the importance of collaboration and connection to create change.

 

Starting a new graduate program is exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming if you don't have the information you need. To make the journey as smooth as possible, we have compiled a list of resources to assist you as you work toward your degree. They range from degree requirement checklists and advice on choosing a mentor to tips on how to complete your dissertation, locate funding opportunities, and prepare for job interviews. If you have further questions, please don't hesitate to contact us at fmsc@umd.edu.

The Center on Young Adult Health and Development (CYAHD) was established in 2009 at the University of Maryland School of Public Health and is the first center in the United States specifically dedicated to understanding the health and development of young adults.