Youth Today
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5.0KNewsPredictive analytics in child welfare raise concerns
A contentious debate on the value of using predictive analytics within the child welfare system is unfolding between proponents who say the...
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2.9K► NewsmakersRomy Drucker named director of K-12 education at Walton Family Foundation
The Walton Family Foundation (WFF) recently named Romy Drucker director of its K-12 education program. Drucker is a promotion from within, having...
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2.7K► Nonprofit ToolboxMaking the most of Giving Tuesday, before, during and after
For years, Treehouse for Kids has run fundraising campaigns around Giving Tuesday, the global day of giving on the first Tuesday after...
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2.4KGrantsTeen driver education and safety program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Safety, Teen/Youth Driving, Education, Training, Health | Amount: $25,000 - $100,000 | Deadline: Nov. 30, 2021
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3.9KNewsMENTOR’s Sadiq Ali asks: ‘What … have you done to support a young person today?’
President Biden’s $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill finally passed after months of negotiations, and while there are plenty of positives in the new...
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1.3KGrantsYouth development, education and mentorship program support grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Development, Education, Mentorship, Nonprofit Support | Amount: $500 - $2,000 | Deadline: Ongoing
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1.1KGrantsNorth and South Carolina child and family well-being grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child Well-being, Child Development, Family Support, Child Welfare | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Dec. 15, 2021
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2.3KNewsLatest New Mexico K-12 curriculum controversy, only on Zoom
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico officials have been inundated with critical letters on proposed K-12 social studies standards over the...
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1.3KGrantsIncreasing underserved girls’ youth soccer participation grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Sports, Gender Equity, Youth Soccer, Youth Development, Girls/Women | Amount: $5,000 | Deadline: Nov. 20, 2021
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1.7KNewsFeds urge schools to provide COVID-19 shots, info for kids
The Biden administration is encouraging local school districts to host clinics to provide COVID-19 vaccinations to kids and information to parents on...
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2.7K► ReportsOn the brink: Conditions in California’s Division of Juvenile Justice remain bleak as closure nears
The Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice (CJCJ) releases a new report discussing the poor conditions and practices that still persist in...
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2.1KNewsInside and outside climate talks, youths urge faster action
Climate activists - including thousands of young adults, teens and children - march during a demonstration in the center of Glasgow, Scotland,...
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4.3KOpinionWhen relationships come first in schools, success follows
After more than a year of disrupted school for most of the country, we know that meaningful relationships are a powerful part...
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2.0KGrantsYouth-led Latin/Hispanic community COVID mitigation grants
GRANT FOCUS: COVID19, Health, Hispanic/Latin Youth, Youth Development, Civic Engagement | Amount: $1,000+ | Deadline: Nov. 28, 2021
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2.4KNewsDomestic exchange program aims to help students see different viewpoints
David McCullough III believes young people today are growing up in a divided nation, one where youth aren’t able to empathize or...
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2.3KNewsLights On Afterschool highlights programs as demand exceeds access
A group of Atlanta teens shed light on what they want and need after the final bell of the day rings at...
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1.4KGrantsEducation research support and career development grants
GRANT FOCUS: Education, Education Research, Education Innovation, Career Development | Amount: $70,000 | Deadline: Nov. 17, 2021
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2.6K► Nonprofit ToolboxImprove year-end giving with these simple tips
The change from summer to fall brings sweaters, autumn colors, football and end-of-year campaigns. If you haven’t started yet, it is time...
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2.6K► NewsmakersAndrea L. Neely is the new president and CEO of Simon Youth Foundation
Andrea L. Neely is the new president and CEO of Simon Youth Foundation (SYF), joining after 16 years with the United Negro...
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2.2KNewsExacerbated by pandemic, child care crisis hampers economy
Child Care Aware estimates 9% of licensed child care programs have permanently closed since the pandemic began, based on its tally of...
