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Effects of Gun Violence Can Be Reduced in Youth, Chicago Program Shows

Concentrated gun violence results in lost population and economic power, increases trauma throughout communities and depresses school outcomes among students exposed to...

Global employment trends for youth report; two female and one male youth working in jobs

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Global Employment Trends for Youth 2020: Technology and the Future of Jobs

The International Labor Organization releases its latest update on youth employment trends and what the future may hold in a time of...

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Teen Suicide Spiking Due in Part to Unrealistic Expectations, Hotline Expert Says

Youth suicide is on the rise — and Kris Hallstrom, manager of a national teen suicide prevention hotline based in Nebraska, is...

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After School All Stars Shifts to Online, Works to Raise Funds for Families

As school districts close down across the country, numerous after-school programs are following suit. They’re scrambling to deal with the unprecedented situation...

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Homeless LGBTQ2S Youth Deserve Safety, Respect

“Gay kids in a shelter that is predominantly straight are very vulnerable, they’re in a very hard position and it makes it...

Soapy hands washing in front of blue & wite tiles wall.

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After-school Programs Urged to Follow Health Officials’ Guidance on Coronavirus

After-school programs are urged to follow the guidance of their local health officials and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in...

foster youth: Smiling male student wearing open blue buttondown shirt over white shirt holds pen while talking to woman seen from back

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We Are New Mexican Foster Youth Who Help Others in the System

I am 20 years old. I was a foster kid for the majority of my life. CYFD (New Mexico Children, Youth &...

SEL: Elementary school kids and teacher sit cross legged on floor

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SEL Program Can Make Students More Employable

Many students are challenged with stress, anxiety and low self-esteem today and do not have the tools or strategies to combat this....

A New Era for Girls report; young black girls with head cover smiling at camera

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A New Era for Girls: Taking Stock on 25 Years of Progress

UNICEF analyzes the progress made in improving the rights of women and girls over the past 25 years, showing that drastic improvements...

VOCA: Shape of Gun over detail of U.S. Dollar Bill, money

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Gun Violence Work Could Use Billions of Dollars in Victim Assistance Funds

Gun violence in the United States has rapidly become a problem that has touched the lives of millions of people. Whether directly...

David Hiller newsmaker; Hiller with microphone giving talk on dark stage

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David Hiller Retires as President and CEO of Robert R. McCormick Foundation

The Robert R. McCormick Foundation announces the retirement of its president and CEO, David D. Hiller, after nearly 11 years leading the...

trauma: teenage boy with afro hair, looking angry, resting his face in his hand, in the countryside , wearing a red check shirt

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Stop Traumatizing Teens in Foster Care With Negative Stigma

As a young person who was in foster care as a teenager, I have come to realize that there are many misconceptions...

Community Public Spaces Improvement Project Grants; wellness center employees with grants check

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Community Public Spaces Improvement Project Grants

GRANT FOCUS: Community, Community Development, Safety, Recreation | Amount: $5,000 - $25,000 | Deadline: Mar. 24, 2020

LGBTQ: sad-looking young man sitting on a suspension bridge, looking back at the camera

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Is It Time to Rethink Foster Care For LGBTQ Youth?

Youth who enter the foster care system in New Mexico and nationally tend to be between the ages of 1 and 10...

One man and one woman, smiling, pose with book in wood-paneled room

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Las Cruces, New Mexico, Legislator Helping Fight Childhood Trauma

With some time to kill the day before the 2018 Thanksgiving break, William Soules, a math and social studies teacher at Oñate...

New Mexico: Man on phone at desk in large chamber with other people in background. Desk holds name card, 2 small flags.

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New Mexico Legislature Racks Up Successes, Losses, Compromises for Foster Youth

With Family First Act implementation underway, editorials and articles proliferate, many articulating nervousness among residential providers. With their revenue models under attack,...