The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has completed its data collection for the Caregiving Youth Survey. This survey, presented in Spring 2024, was designed to capture the experiences of young adults aged 18-25 who provided care for family members in their youth, and it has now concluded.
The insights gathered from this initiative are poised to influence future policies and support mechanisms for young caregivers across the nation. Thank you to everyone who participated and contributed to this important effort.
Press Alert | April 2024: We are excited to share an important opportunity with you. The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is currently conducting a study on the experiences of young adults who provided care for family members as youth and described as follows:
“Are you a young adult between the ages of 18-25 who, while under the age of 18, helped to care for a family member because of a health condition, disability, or due to old age? The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) – a federal agency that conducts independent reviews for Congress – wants to hear about your experiences!
Please click here to take our short, anonymous survey:”
https://gaosurvey.gao.gov/jfe/form/SV_cSiQsYQcfSYfMdE
We urge you to share this survey opportunity extensively with your colleagues, friends, and family, encouraging them to participate and spread the word within their own circles. The more voices we gather, the stronger our impact will be.
To Share: Right-click the above graphic and save it as an image. Then, share it on your social media (don’t forget to include the link) to help spread the word about this GAO Study! You can also copy and paste the below language or create your own.
Your voice matters! Young adults (18-25) who provided family care as youth are invited to take a brief, anonymous GAO survey: [https://gaosurvey.gao.gov/jfe/form/SV_cSiQsYQcfSYfMdE]. #CaregivingYouth #GAOStudy
Calling all young caregivers (18-25)! The GAO is seeking your experiences. Take their short, anonymous survey & help shape future support: [https://gaosurvey.gao.gov/jfe/form/SV_cSiQsYQcfSYfMdE].
Former young caregiver (18-25)? The GAO wants to hear from YOU! Share your experiences in their brief survey & contribute to a brighter future for caregiving youth: [https://gaosurvey.gao.gov/jfe/form/SV_cSiQsYQcfSYfMdE].
Opportunity for young adults (18-25) with caregiving experience! The GAO is conducting a study. Your voice can make a difference: [https://gaosurvey.gao.gov/jfe/form/SV_cSiQsYQcfSYfMdE]. #CaregivingYouth #Research
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