Youth Today
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2.9KNewsIthaca Children’s Garden, Schools, Toolkit Show How To Get Kids Outdoors For ‘Happiness And Joy’
An out-of-school time organization, Ithaca Children’s Garden, has partnered with the Cornell University Master’s of Public Health program and eight elementary schools...
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4.6KOpinionIn Child Welfare, the Racial Bias is Everywhere — Even in the Research
Consider this hypothetical scenario: A 10-year-old boy mouths off to a man on the street; His mother is with him. She slaps...
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2.2KNewsMacon’s School-justice Partnership Vulnerable To Pandemic Effects, Change In Leadership
Bibb County District Attorney David Cooke first heard about school-justice partnerships five years ago on the other side of the country, at...
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1.2KGrantsMaternal and Child Health Workforce Development Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Healthcare Access, Maternal Health, Child Health, Workforce Development, Career Development | Amount: Up to $940,000 | Deadline: Jan. 7, 2021
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1.1KGrantsOregon Youth Environmental Education and Outdoor Activity Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Environmental Education, Youth Development, Outdoor Activities, Youth in Nature | Amount: $5,000 - $25,000 | Deadline: Nov. 13, 2020
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2.3KOpinionWhat Do Youth With Disabilities Expect About Predicted Second Wave Of COVID-19?
The first case of COVID-19 in the United States was reported in January, and since about April scientists and other health experts...
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1.8KNewsMillion Girls Moonshot Wants To Attract More To STEM Career
Girls in after-school programs across the country will have a chance to speak directly to astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli Friday at 3 p.m....
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989GrantsScience Education and Engagement Nonprofit Support During COVID Grants
GRANT FOCUS: COVID-19, Science Education, STEM, Nonprofit Support, Minority Youth | Amount: $25,000 | Deadline: Oct. 27, 2020
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2.7KNewsHow San Francisco Supports Its Neediest Kids In Virtual Learning
When Maria Su walked into the Tenderloin Recreation Center in San Francisco recently, she saw kids from different schools sitting at desks...
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2.2K► ReportsChallenges and Opportunities in Addressing Rural Youth Homelessness
Researchers at Chapin Hall discuss the challenges that rural communities face when it comes to dealing with youth homelessness and make recommendations...
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1.9KOpinionOur Maryland Coalition Supports Evidence-based Programs For Black, Brown Communities
Gun violence in Maryland disproportionately impacts young Black and brown men and, increasingly, women. Marylanders to Prevent Gun Violence has led the...
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1.1KGrantsIncreasing Gender, Racial and Geographical Diversity in STEM Fields Project Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Women/Girls, Racial Inequality, STEM, Job/Career Training, Youth Development | Amount: Up $100,000 | Deadline: Jan. 21, 2021
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6.3KOpinionA Day In the Life Of New ER Tech During COVID-19
I was excited to work toward fulfilling the prerequisites for graduate school. My ultimate dream is to work as a physician assistant...
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1.4KGrantsInnovative Economic and Community Development During COVID Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: COVID-19, Economic Development, Community, Health, Safety | Amount: Up to $750,000 | Deadline: Dec. 3, 2020
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1.0KGrantsFarm-to-School Healthy Lunch Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Health, Food Access, School Lunch, Nutrition | Amount: Up to $100,000 | Deadline: Jan. 8, 2020
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1.7KOpinionWhat Do Youth With Disabilities Think About the Stimulus Packages?
Starting in April, as a response to the COVID-19 emergency, the U.S. government issued a round of stimulus checks to American citizens...
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1.7KNewsReducing Student Vote Would Hurt Young People’s Well-being, Experts Say
The youth vote took center stage this week when a leaked video showed a Republican activist rejoicing that fewer college students might...
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1.4KGrantsYouth-Led Racial and Social Justice Activism Support Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Activism, Racial Justice, Social Justice, Civic Engagement | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Nov. 30, 2020
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2.2KNewsParks Can Serve Youth During Pandemic But Raise Questions About Lack of African-American History
Some national and state parks are realizing that is missing information and taking steps to present a fuller picture, according to Candi...
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2.5K► ReportsAll Black Lives Matter: Mental Health of Black LGBTQ Youth
The Trevor Project uses data collected from a national survey of over 2,500 Black LGBTQ youth to provide a comprehensive look at...
