Development Roadmap

From prototype to long-standing intervention.

Transitions to Moments that Matter is currently in its USC DSW capstone development phase. The product itself is designed for long-term dissemination through CHYP and partner organizations.

Phase 0 · Foundation

Complete

Lived experience, literature, and stakeholder grounding

  • Stakeholder interviews with trans and gender-diverse youth and providers
  • Literature synthesis on stigma, family acceptance, and prevention pathways
  • Initial CHYP partnership conversations
  • Conceptual model for narrative-plus-tools intervention

Phase 1 · USC DSW Capstone Prototype (current)

In progress

Build the intervention ecosystem and prepare for pilot dissemination

  • Episode 1: The Exhale (Work in Progress): storyboards and production planning
  • DYUR self-assessment v1 (organizational + youth experience index)
  • Q-Nife Family Resources launch
  • Design Lab v1 with stakeholder feedback cycle
  • Consent-governed digital archive plan
  • RE-AIM evaluation framework definition

Phase 2 · Pilot Dissemination

Next

CHYP You Count Data Hub launch + pilot site partnerships

  • Mini-series public release through CHYP landing page
  • Pilot DYUR deployments in 3–5 youth-serving organizations
  • Post-viewing surveys and platform analytics
  • First Design Lab feedback integration
  • Practice-change documentation across pilot sites

Phase 3 · Scale & Maintain

Future

Long-standing intervention with active governance

  • Expanded organizational adoption nationally
  • Annual mini-series additions informed by Design Lab cycles
  • Public-facing impact reporting
  • Sustainable governance, funding, and ethical review structures
  • Cross-sector partnerships with schools, shelters, healthcare, and policy networks