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Youth With Disabilities Want COVID-19 to Teach Importance of Accessibility

For the past few months, while writing this column, I have been building relationships with young people who have disabilities. I have...

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The Latinx Data Gap in the Youth Justice System

A new report analyzes racial and ethnic data at state-level youth justice agencies, documenting how inconsistent data categories and reporting result in...

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A Strengths-based Approach Can Take Youth From Deficit to Abundance

It’s a typical day. James, a likeable 15-year-old you’ve known professionally for some time, arrives on the scene. Recently, James shared with...

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To Work On Youth Homelessness, Brainstorming, Decision Analysis Strong Tools

Generating alternatives is key to effective decision-making because it provides the decision-makers in a collective body with an array of choices from...

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Indianapolis Schools, Partners Setting Up Hubs For Homeless Students, Other Needy Families

When a school district goes virtual, what happens to homeless students? School often provides them stability and a place to access resources...

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High School Students Call For Racial Equity Focus, For Adults to Listen

Young people across the country are returning to school during a global pandemic after a summer that dramatically highlighted racial inequality. Under...

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Are Youth With Disabilities Changing Habits to Prevent Spread of COVID-19?

You see it on TV. You hear it on the radio and you read it in the newspaper. Everywhere you go there...

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New Technology Not Enough to Monitor Child Welfare Outcomes During Pandemic

Child welfare systems are on the brink of a paradigm shift when it comes to technology use in their difficult work. A...

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Evaluating the Implementation of Raise the Age in New York City

The Youth Justice Research Collaborative releases a policy brief outlining how Raise the Age has been implemented in NYC since being signed...

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Maheen Kaleem is New Deputy Director of Grantmakers for Girls of Color

Grantmakers for Girls of Color (G4GC) recently announced Maheen Kaleem as its new deputy director.

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Online Portal Will Connect Tulsa Families to Expanded Learning Sites, Other Services

When teachers in Tulsa, Oklahoma, walked out In 2018 to protest education cuts, community organizations mobilized to help families find child care...

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How to Be a Successful Fundraiser Even If You Got Into This By Accident

Many folks in the fundraising and fund development business ended up here by accident. You know who you are. You accepted your...

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Job Opportunity: New Beginnings Supports Homelesss Youth

Director of Programs – Make a difference in the lives of homeless youth in Maine! New Beginnings is looking for a Director...

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Where Are Youth With Disabilities Getting Support During COVID-19 Pandemic?

We have officially reached the six-month mark of COVID-19 hitting the United States. Our worlds have been turned upside down and each...

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We Gen Z Neurodivergent Are Speaking Out About Our Challenges

Language becomes its worst when medical terms and slurs are allowed to define a person's entire identity. But it doesn’t have to...

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Miami Music Project Impacts Kids’ Lives Way Beyond Free Music Lessons

Founded in Miami in 2008, the Miami Music Project’s goal is to empower kids in underserved communities to reach their full potential...

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Labeled for Life: A Review of Youth Sex Offender Registration Laws

The Juvenile Law Center publishes a comprehensive review of youth sex offender registration laws around the country, discussing how harmful and ineffective...