Children’s Hospital Boston Prenatal exposure to drugs, alcohol and tobacco continues to affect the brain into early adolescence, say researchers who used...
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/CWLA-Radio The Child Welfare League of America recently began producing “On the Line,” a weekly Internet radio program targeting child welfare policymakers,...
http://www.aclu.org/standup/index.html This site for the StandUp initiative of the American Civil Liberties Union features a comic strip on civil liberties issues, as...
http://www.sports4kids.org Sports4Kids aims to increase physical activity among youth by encouraging structured playground activities, such as Kick Ball and Four Square, and...
http://community.nicic.org/blogs/juvenilejustice The U.S. Justice Department’s National Institute of Corrections recently launched this blog in an effort to connect juvenile justice professionals. The...
http://www.idealist.org/en/career/guide/index.html These two free e-books, “The Idealist Guide to Nonprofit Careers for First-Time Job Seekers” and “The Idealist Guide to Nonprofit Careers...
http://www.mpoweropen.com Once available only for a hefty licensing fee, MPower’s software for nonprofit constituent relationship management and fundraising is now free as...
Programs that will provide snacks or meals to youths this summer should consider two major funding sources. First, food reimbursement rates under...
The New York Times Classmates have physically and verbally harassed tall, lanky Billy Wolfe – a slightly learning-disabled high school sophomore in...
Chicago Tribune/Associated Press The first rule of Garage Boys Fight Crew: Talk about Garage Boys Fight Crew. This bare-knuckle ultimate fighting club...
The Denver Post In a case that demonstrates the importance of training law enforcement officials who interview allegedly abused children, a Denver...
America’s Promise Alliance Marguerite W. Kondracke, CEO Moves to: 1110 Vermont Avenue N.W.Washington, DC 20005(202) 657-0600http://www.americaspromise.org National Association of State Alcohol and...
The news routinely brings stories that show how easy it for employees to steal from nonprofits, and how simple some of the...
A federal judge has expanded the right of adjudicated youth to have an attorney. California must appoint an attorney to each parolee...
An investigation by The Associated Press uncovered more than 13,000 claims of abuse reported to juvenile correction centers nationwide from 2004 to...
The Association for Child and Youth Care Practice (ACYCP) last month launched its much anticipated professional child and youth care credential, billing...
Community-based organizations are hosting 1,602 town hall meetings around the country to discuss underage drinking, in a biennial, 50-state effort supported by...
Tiffany Carson Co-DirectorTalk About It! Spartanburg, S.C.(864) 529-5430Talkaboutit1@gmail.com Age: 32 Salary: $30,000 About Talk About It!: This program, run by the Mt....
Rand Corporation The most beneficial after-school programs cost the most, writes Rand education researcher Megan Beckett. While most of the past evaluations...
White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives In lieu of an actual evaluation, this self-analysis paints a portrait – complete with...