Youth Today
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1.9KNewsQ&A: Cover Alabama Coalition Director — Why Medicaid Expansion Hasn’t Been a Priority
Alabama is entering the 2021 legislative session, one year into the COVID-19 pandemic. For advocacy groups serving working-class families, Medicaid expansion is...
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1.9KNewsIn Alabama, State Legislators (In Private), Republicans Agree Medicaid Expansion Needed More Than Ever
For a decade, expansion had been unpopular with conservative voters too, in part because of its ties to the Democratic former president...
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1.9KNewsAlabama’s Essential Workers Lack Access to Basic Health Care, Services, Report Says
The “essential workers” hailed as pandemic heroes often lack the basic protections of a living wage, health insurance, paid sick leave and...
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1.9KGrantsOregon Creative Arts Education Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Arts Education, Creativity, Youth Development, SEL, Oregon | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Apr. 10, 2021
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2.1K► ReportsEducation Borders in Atlanta
The Urban Institute discusses the effects of school district boundaries on the racial segregation of schools in Atlanta.
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3.3KOpinionHow Human Connections Can Save Our Youth
A crisis is when a non-common negative occurrence increases in trend and frequency. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic there seems...
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1.2K口 Advertising ArchiveCareer Opportunity: Providence After School Alliance (PASA)
Position Profile: Executive Director Application Deadline — March 19 The Providence After School Alliance (PASA) is currently seeking an Executive Director who...
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5.8KOpinionBelieve in Yourself, Not the Statistics
I was in foster care for 14 years. I was in 10 different foster homes and two different group homes. I represent...
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1.3KGrantsCommunity-Based Sustainability and Conservation During and After COVID Project Grants
GRANT FOCUS: COVID-19, Community, Conservation, Sustainability, Economic Recovery | Amount: Up to $50,000 | Deadline: Mar. 31, 2021
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1.2KGrantsK-12 Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Health, Nutrition, Physical Activity, Education, K-12 | Amount: Up to $4,000 | Deadline: Apr. 28, 2021
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1.3KGrantsNYC Youth Development Organization Support Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Development, Underserved Youth, NYC, Nonprofit Support | Amount: $50,000 - $70,000 per year | Deadline: Mar. 26, 2021
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1.2KGrantsTeen-Led Community and Food Insecurity Project Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Leadership, Community, Social Change/Justice, Food Insecurity | Amount: Up to $3,000 | Deadline: Apr. 7, 2021
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3.8KNewsCOVID Relief Bill Would Reduce Child Poverty, Aid Youth Programming
COVID relief funding from the federal government, if passed into law, will make a historic reduction in child poverty and could also...
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3.4KNewsWhy Teenage Christian Picciolini Joined, Then Quit White Power Movement
Christian Picciolini, 14, was hanging out one day in an alley near the intersection of Union and Division streets in Chicago. An older...
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2.8KNewsToolkit Can Help OST Workers Band Together to Respond to Hate Messages
RUSSIAN FEDERATION/SHUTTERSTOCK What do you do if you find racist graffiti on a wall near your school or youth program? Or come...
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3.8KNewsWhen Hate Groups Recruit Youth: Teacher, Former White Nationalist Tell How to Counter It
Nora Flanagan’s first brush with hate group recruiting took place when she was 15 and living in Beverly, a southwest Chicago neighborhood....
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1.7K► ReportsChildhood in the Time of COVID
Save the Children releases a new report analyzing how COVID has impacted children and families around the nation while ranking each state...
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4.0KOpinionWhen the Product Is Poor People’s Kids, It’s Always a Bull Market
A new study from the Children’s Bureau in the federal Department of Health and Human Services reveals some shocking findings. It turns...
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1.9KGrantsSupport Grants for NY and MA Organizations Helping Youth w/ Disabilities and Mental Illness Through COVID-19
GRANT FOCUS: COVID-19, Nonprofit Support, Youth w/ Mental Illness, Youth w/ Disabilities, Substance Abuse | Amount: Up to $25,000 | Deadline: July...
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3.2KOpinionGet Youth Involved in Evaluation of Your Program To Shift Power, Build Their Skills
Youth Participatory Evaluation (YPE) is the involvement of young people in monitoring and evaluation practices and processes, including planning, data collection, analysis...
