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Los Angeles Board Of Supervisors Votes To Launch ‘Historic’ Juvenile Diversion Plan

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to adopt an ambitious plan to divert thousands of the county’s youth...

Learning anywhere, anytime: Middle school girls sits under huge green tree in park reading.

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One Family, Five Stories of Anytime, Anywhere Learning

So far on our journey through Jobs for the Future’s student-centered learning framework, you have met...

Youth Service and Conservation Corps Workforce Development

Subject: Workforce Development, Youth Development, Job/Career Training | Deadline: Jan. 8, 2018

K-12 and Public Environmental Education for Community Resilience Program Grants

Subject: Environmental Education, K-12, Community Development, Safety | Deadline: Apr. 6, 2018

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This Pro-justice Reform Candidate in Brooklyn, NY, Started Activism at Age 12

Twenty-three years ago, New York City Council candidate Anthony Beckford faced long odds when he spoke out...

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Closing the Communication Gap Between School‑day and After‑school Teams

As a 23-year-old after-school worker in Brooklyn, New York, my “teacher” role was deeply intertwined with the...

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Los Angeles Supervisors to Vote on Comprehensive, Countywide Youth Diversion Program

Los Angeles County Supervisors are scheduled to vote today on a motion determining whether or not they will give the go-ahead to...

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Young People a Focus for Anti‑fascism, Anti-Trump Movement

It was a school night and well past Joshua Vega’s bedtime when most of the world learned that Donald Trump had won...

Justice for Families Program Grants

Subject: Family Support, Domestic Violence, Child Abuse, Juvenile Justice | Deadline: Dec. 20, 2017

Grants for Programs Addressing the Problem of Social Isolation

Subject: Mental Health, Social Isolation, Youth Welfare, Youth Development | Deadline: Dec. 21, 2017

K-12 Stringed Instrument Music Education Program Grants

Subject: Music Education, Youth Development, K-12 | Deadline: Dec. 31, 2017 or Mar. 31, 2018

Sleep deprivation AASM study says low-income teens of color more affected: Black teen boy sleeps on school desk with head on notebook.

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Sleep Deprivation May Hurt Low-income Youth of Color More, With Myriad Effects

Today we know that short sleep durations and sleepless nights have reached epidemic proportions in the United States. The Centers for Disease...

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‘What If the Kids Who Are Acting Out the Most Need Art the Most?’

The Boys and Girls Clubs of America, on a grant from The Wallace Foundation, is running a pilot project with six of...

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Massachusetts Ruling Offers Rare Insight Into How Child Welfare Agency Really Works

In a previous column, I wrote about the federal law requiring states to make “reasonable efforts” to keep families together...

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Marsha Levick Receives the AACAP’s 2017 Catchers in the Rye Humanitarian Award

Marsha Levick has been selected for the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry’s (AACAP) 2017 Catchers in the Rye Humanitarian Award....

Street Youth Outreach and Services Program Grants

Subject: Youth Welfare, Safety, Youth Development, Homeless/Street Youth | Deadline: Mar. 11, 2018

Community programs: Multicolored houses in circle around brown 3D text "It takes a village"

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Getting Parents, Community Onboard With Youth Employment Programming

Youth employment programs are one of the most effective ways to assist disadvantaged youth, especially those in the juvenile justice system, in...

Youth Emploment" "We Need Good Jobs" above the heads of youth crowd silhouettes.

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The Necessary Ingredients in a Youth Employment Mix

As with almost every social undertaking, youth employment involves numerous stakeholders, each of which has its own perspective, goals, issues and vested...

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How to Help ‘People’ People Interpret and Use Data

Walking into our monthly meeting for preventive services program management, we couldn’t miss the giant chart with numerous hand-written lines of different...