Products & Services


Search Institute Store
Our online store contains hundreds of positive youth development and asset-related products and services. The Search Institute store is a regular stop for thousands of people around the world with youth development needs



Search Institute Press
Our mission at Search Institute Press is to provide practical and hope-filled resources to create a world in which all young people thrive. The content in our products is embedded in the research of Search Institute. The 40 Developmental Assets, which are a framework of qualities, experiences, and relationships youth need to succeed, are a central focus of our resources.



Survey Services
Survey Services is providing a growing array of surveys to help communities, organizations, schools, and individuals better understand the needs and strengths of their youth.



Training and Speaking
Seasoned trainers lead quality workshops and training to empower and equip individuals as well as organizations to become asset builders in work and daily life. Vision Training Associates is the sole provider of all Search Institute training events.


Healthy Communities • Healthy Youth®
In 1996 Search Institute launched a national Healthy Communities • Healthy Youth (HC • HY) initiative to support communities in their work. Based on Search Institute’s framework of Developmental Assets, this initiative seeks to motivate and equip individuals, organizations, and their leaders to join together in nurturing competent, caring, and responsible children and adolescents.



MVParents.com
All parents want to be “Most Valuable Parents” who help their children and teens make smart choices and avoid pitfalls of growing up. Unlike advice sites, MVParents.com is your trusted, research-based resource for with tips, ideas, and strategies for raising smart, strong, responsible kids.


The Center for Spiritual Development in Childhood and Adolescence
CSD is a global initiative to advance the research and practice of this important and understudied domain of human development.