Youth Today
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2.0KGrantsCommunity Arts and Culture Placemaking Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Community, Arts, Culture, Education | Amount: $25,000 - $150,000 | Deadline: Aug. 5, 2021
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1.1KGrantsFarm to school program development and education center grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Health, Nutrition, Healthy Eating, Schools, School Food | Amount: $200,000 - $500,000 | Deadline: July 28, 2021
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4.4KNewsYouth with intellectual disabilities are likelier to be overweight; researchers are trying to change that
Among 10- through 17-year-olds, for example, 20% of those with disabilities but 15% of the non-disabled were obese, according to one federal...
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2.1K► ReportsBringing more teens home: Raising the age without expanding secure confinement in the youth justice system
The Sentencing Project releases a new report discussing the success of states which implemented "raise the age" reforms in their justice systems,...
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3.0KNewsYouth programs central to Biden’s crime prevention plan
Expanding summer programs and employment opportunities for youth is a key plank of President Joe Biden’s plan to curb rising gun violence...
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4.1KNewsFired New Mexico child services employees file whistleblower lawsuit
Cliff and Debra Gilmore say they didn’t have any ties to New Mexico when the married couple uprooted from their lives in...
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1.4KGrantsArts Organization Support and Recovery Grants
GRANT FOCUS: COVID19, Arts, Culture, Arts Education, Cultural Education, Organizational Support | Amount: $50,000 - $150,000 | Deadline: Aug. 12, 2021
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3.3KGrantsYouth Running Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Sports, Youth Running, Physical Activity, Health, Youth Development | Amount: $500 - $1,000 | Deadline: Aug. 1, 2021
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1.8KGrantsChild and Youth Bereavement Services Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Grief, Bereavement, Child/Youth Mental Health, Child Welfare | Amount: Up to $50,000 | Deadline: July 19, 2021
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961GrantsComprehensive Neighborhood Revitalization Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Disadvantaged Communities, Neighborhood Revitalization, Housing, Family Support | Amount: Up to $450,000 | Deadline: July 13, 2021
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3.2KNewsStudents disappeared during the pandemic. Community organizations are helping find them.
Schools across the country may have lost track of 1 million to 3 million students during the pandemic, but some are finding...
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2.5KNewsA nursing assistant, hotel laundress and health clinic CEO decry Alabama’s lack of Obamacare
In largely rural northeast Alabama, a certified nurse’s assistant juggles a side gig as a dog-groomer to make ends meet; a free...
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2.2KFrom the BureausParents and corrections officers fault South Carolina juvenile facilities before state senate
Though technically it was against the rules, a juvenile corrections officer had been watching and chuckling along as a group of girl...
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1.9KNewsFamilies rejoice as camps reopen with new COVID guidance
Kennesaw, GA — Tina Lewis is helping her 10-year-old son Aaron get prepared for a week-long adventure at Camp Woodruff, a Boy...
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2.3K► Reports2021 KIDS COUNT Data Book
The Annie E. Casey Foundation releases the 32nd edition of its annual KIDS COUNT Data Book discussing the latest data on child...
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3.3KNewsNew Mexico moves up from last in nonprofit’s child welfare ranking
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Recently released data from the Annie E. Casey Foundation shows improvements to New Mexico’s child well-being, but the state...
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1.1KGrantsGreater D.C. Region Communities of Color COVID Recovery Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: COVID19, Racial Equity, Racial Justice, Community, Social Progress | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Ongoing
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2.5KNewsTulsa youth camp honors Black Wall Street’s legacy of entrepreneurship
TULSA, Oklahoma -- Juneteenth celebrations in Tulsa’s historic Greenwood neighborhood were in full swing Saturday as 17-year-old Amya Jamison, flanked by black...
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1.1KGrantsCommunity Development, Social and Racial Progress Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Community, Racial Equity, Social Justice, Housing, Environment, Economic Development | Amount: $500,000 | Deadline: July 7, 2021
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1.1KGrantsCommunity Health and Youth STEM Education Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Community, Health, Education, STEM, Career Training, Youth Development | Amount: Up to $25,000 | Deadline: July 16, 2021
