The migrant crisis is increasingly intertwined with the rapidly rising number of homeless youth.
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Welfare/Development, Youth Services, Youth Inequality, At-risk Youth, NYC | Amount: $25,000 | Deadline: Apr. 3, 2024
Avenues’ program offers young people possibilities that many often feel aren't available to them.
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New York’s new online mandated reporter training course is less awful than its predecessors.
The statistics are fueling proponents’ hopes of entirely eliminating juvenile detention centers.
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Development, Youth Leadership, Youth Justice, Immigrant Youth, Brooklyn | Amount: Up to $45,000 per year | Deadline: Apr. 29,...
The New York Community Trust recently announced that Amy Freitag will be its next president after an eight-month national search, succeeding 32-year...
Exalt is a nonprofit in New York City. Giselle Castro talks about Exalt's work and their "raise the age" efforts. They work...
Under a law scheduled to take effect next year, each of New York’s jails and prisons are slated to establish medication-assisted treatment...
For Madeline Borrelli, a special education teacher in Brooklyn, N.Y., having NYPD-trained law enforcement officers in schools is a cut-and-dry issue: “School...
Since it launched in January, 25 youth have enrolled in a three-year pilot project that pays girls and queer youth involved in...
Across the nation, states are tightening their belts as the pandemic cuts into their budgets. Some are feeling a financial shock similar...
Over 1,500 students were restrained by school safety agents of the NYPD from the first quarter of 2019 through the first quarter...
NEW YORK — When the COVID-19 pandemic first broke in New York City this spring, the most vulnerable populations were at the...
VIDEOGRAPHY AND PHOTO: MARCO POGGIO NEW YORK — They all had disturbing stories, and they all had a familiar ring to them. ...
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The Youth Justice Research Collaborative releases a policy brief outlining how Raise the Age has been implemented in NYC since being signed...
SCHENECTADY, New York — After an arrest that thrust the Schenectady Police Department into the national spotlight due to another knee-to-head chokehold...