Excellence in Leadership Award For: Leadership excellence by one young person and one youth-led organization each year. By: New Light Leadership...
For: Teachers and administrators at alternative schoo Louise Tally, Simon Youth Foundation Teacher of the Year, and Terrie Suica-Reed, Administrator of the...
Progressive Leadership Awards For: Leaders who are advancing the struggle for social, racial and economic justice. By: USActionWinners Include: Cheyenne Hughes, racial...
Disruptive Innovations in Health and Health Care For: U.S. or global nonprofits, for-profits, or public entities that are developing “disruptive innovations” in...
Kathy Cloninger ABA Child Advocacy Award For: Dinstinguished service for children by members of the American Bar Association (ABA). By: ABA Young...
The Urban Institute More than one-fifth of all U.S. children have at least one immigrant parent, according to figures from the Urban...
W.K. Kellogg Foundation/Kellogg Leadership for Community Change KLCC acknowledges that “conventional approaches to training leaders often overlook important community voices.” To ensure...
Research and Training Center on Family Support and Children’s Mental Health The winter 2007 edition of the semiannual magazine Focal Point highlights...
U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration These two resources can help mental health and substance abuse professionals organize and strengthen...
Center for Digital Democracy and the Berkeley Media Studies Group Food and beverage companies are using cell phones, instant messaging, video games,...
National Institutes of Health (NIH)/Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society The first findings from the NIH’s large MRI Study of Normal Brain...
Foundation Center Giving by the nation’s more than 2,600 grant-making corporate foundations rose an estimated 6 percent in 2006, to a record...
Corporation for National Service By helping others, volunteers appear to help themselves live longer, function at higher levels and reduce depression, says...
U.S. Government Accountability Office Despite substantial federal and state investment, states have had difficulty ensuring the safety, well-being and permanency of children...
American Journal of Epidemiology A time-series analysis by researchers at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill and the Research Triangle...
Kids Are Waiting Children in out-of-home placements with relatives tend to be as safe as, or safer than, children placed with unrelated...
Presidential Spirit of Community Awards For: Middle and high school youth who have made outstanding service contributions through volunteering. By: Prudential Financial...
Juvenile and Family Court Journal The article looks at the early success indicators of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Reclaiming Futures initiative...
The Foundation for Child Development (FCD) Following an upward trend that peaked in the early 2000s, improvements in the quality of life...
Children and Family Fellowships For: Outstanding administrators, nonprofit leaders and community development professionals who have shown dedication to helping disadvantaged children...