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Federal Earmarks for Youth Agencies 2001

Click here for a searchable Excel spreadsheet Earmarks 2001 Youth Today’s compilation of federal earmarks for the year 2001.

… Attract High Schoolers to After-School Programs

Persuading high school teens to participate in after-school programs is not an exact science, and it just gets more difficult as...

Local Organizations Outreach Program (LOOP)

Visalia, Calif.(559) 636-5000http://www.co.tulare.ca.ushttp://www.stepuptc.com Objective: Provide at-risk youth with free transportation to activities that connect them to mentoring and gang prevention programs...

LaGina R. Harris

LaGina R. Harris Extension Club DirectorBoys & Girls Club of theAustin AreaAustin, Texas(512) 983-8606http://www.besomebodytosomebody.org Age: 24. Salary: Under $40,000 a year....

I No Longer Feel Worthless

By Tanya L., 14LA Youth, Los Angeles I was born with a physical disability. Three of the fingers on my left...

Teasing Drove Me to Desperation

By AnonymousNew Youth Connections, New York One day in fifth grade, a boy came and sat next to me in the...

Financial Aid Help Boosts Enrollment

Columnist Dick Mendel Even in the midst of the great recession, tuition at public four-year universities rose 6.5 percent nationwide this year,...

The Classroom

Sonu ThakurUNICEFhttp://www.unicef.org 1 minute. Free online video. This winner of UNICEF’s video contest for young people marks the 20th anniversary of...

Building a Bridge: Stories about Connections between Parents and Foster Parents

Edited by Nora McCarthyRise Magazine133 pages. $18.95. Can foster parents and child welfare professionals collaborate with the parents of children in...

Youth Participatory Evaluation: Strategies for Engaging Young People

Kim Sabo FloresJossey-Bass/Wiley181 pages. $45. Most youth workers understand youth participation as young people’s involvement in planning and leading their own...

The American Muslim Teenager’s Handbook

Dilara Hafiz, Yasmine Hafiz, Imran HafizGinee Seo Books/Atheneum/Simon & Schuster168 pages. $11.99 paperback. In her local Phoenix bookstore, Yasmine Hafiz noticed...

Global Youth Justice LLC

http://www.globalyouthjustice.org This is the home page for a group that pushes for the expansion of teen courts, which are juvenile justice programs...

Go To Service Learning

http://www.gotoservicelearning.org K-12 teachers can search for lesson plans focused on service learning and submit lesson plans of their own on this site,...

American Legacy Foundation

http://www.legacyforhealth.org The American Legacy Foundation has changed its online presence by revamping its website – identifying itself as Legacy: For longer healthier...

My Impact

http://www.myimpact.org This new website by two Washington, D.C., college students – Chris Golden of American University and Nick Troiano of Georgetown University...

Awards for December 2009-January 2010

Laurence Steinberg, winner of the Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize. Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize For: Individuals whose scientific research makes ground-breaking...

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Foundation for Child Development

Ruby Takanishi, President and CEO Moves to: 295 Madison Avenue, 40th Floor New York, New York 10017 (212) 213-8337

… Build Support Through Online Video

On film: IRIM uses its young clients to bring in more volunteers. Source: IRIM. In the new world of social media, youth...

HSC Foundation – Life Enrichment Awards Program (LEAP)

Rewarding: Washington City Council Chairman Vincent C. Gray (left) congratulates LEAP award recipient Cornelius Gaskins. The award, named after Gray, provides...