Child Support Goes Plastic In another sign of how technology is changing youth services, parents collecting court-ordered child support in Colorado can...
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New City, N.Y.(845) 634-3391 Objective: To train a network of youths to provide information and assistance to teenagers who have been...
The good news: Recent statistics on teen pregnancy rates in the United States show that the nation’s eclectic mix of pregnancy prevention...
Braineventwww.brainevent.comprovides teens with information on a variety of topics, from world news to high school issues. The site’s superior animation complements a...
Girls Best Friend Foundation900 N. Franklin, Suite 210Chicago, IL 60610(312) 266-2842www.girlsbestfriend.org All grants are awarded to organizations in Chicago unless otherwise noted....
Justice Prepares Focus on Child Prostitutes The U.S. Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) is poised to launch a push...
National Nonprofits The D.C.-based National Network for Youth, the trade group of service providers for runaway and homeless youth, continues its wobbly...
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Chicago, Ill.(312) 492-3700www.ChicagoCAC.org Objective: To provide immediate intervention, coordination of investigations, comprehensive counseling and family support services for sexually abused children...
Juvenile Justice Juvenile Justice Evaluation Center Onlinewww.jrsa.org/jjecis a valuable instrument for any juvenile justice worker. A collaboration between the U.S. Office...
Freddie Mac FoundationMail-Stop A-408250 Jones Branch Dr.McLean, VA 22102(703) 918-8888www.freddiemacfoundation.org • Action Alliance for Virginia’s Children and Youth, Richmond, $100,000 to build...
Foundations After announcing that it would restructure its grant making around seven business units, the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation (assets: $1.6 billion)...
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Venice, Calif.(310) 452-7785www.bikeout.org Objective: To promote physical health and foster self esteem in lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) youth and their...
Civic Engagement Child Slavery in Your Chocolatewww.radicalthought.orgexplores the horrific practice of child slavery in the cocoa fields of Ivory Coast. Developed...
Child Welfare Children Awaiting Parents http://www.capbook.org%20is a useful tool for parents, those interested in adoption policy, and social workers for kids...
Springfield, Mo.(417) 887-4343 Objective: To provide employment, job training and social skills practice to poor teens who face barriers to employment...
Baltimore, Md.(410) 396-5356dtaylor@epfl.net Objective: Provide service-learning opportunities for youth and help them see libraries as valuable resources. In a Nutshell: The...
Along the Dixie Highway in Louisville, Ky., thousands congregate at bingo halls for a chance at easy money. Players can win big...