Youth Today
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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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1.6KOpinionWhat 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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1.3KGrantsYouth-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...
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1.9KOpinionGun Violence Can Be Reduced With Incremental Changes, As With Car Safety
Flash forward to today. Death by gun violence has surpassed motor vehicle deaths nationwide, and mass shootings are an everyday occurrence. There...
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1.8KOpinionKnowing Students’ Story Helps You Co-write Next Chapter With Them
MICHAELJAYBERLIN/SHUTTERSTOCK “A story is based on what people think is important, so when we live a story, we are telling people around...
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1.2KGrantsPacific NW Disadvantaged Youth Development Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Development, Disadvantaged Youth, Mentoring, Academics, College Readiness | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Ongoing (LOI)
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1.3KGrantsInnovative Remote Learning Resource Development Grants
GRANT FOCUS: COVID-19, Education, Remote Learning, Distance Learning, Education Innovation | Amount: $1,000 - $8,000 | Deadline: Ongoing
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1.4KGrantsNew Orleans Area Disadvantaged Child/Youth Development, Education and Job Training Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Development, Education, Job/Career Training, Literacy, Summer Learning, Louisiana | Amount: $10,000 - $30,000 | Deadline: Nov. 1, 2020
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2.0KOpinionWhat Do Youth With Disabilities Think About Recent Protests?
Amid a global pandemic there have been protests and unrest in the United States in reaction to cases of police brutality and...
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1.7K► ReportsYouth Justice Under the Coronavirus: Linking Public Health Protections with the Movement for Youth Decarceration
A new report from the Sentencing Project discusses how the juvenile justice system has responded to COVID-19 and makes a number of...
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1.8KOpinionFor Community Policing to Work, We Need Investment, Stronger Partnerships
Since COVID-19 hit, communities like New York City's East Harlem have been dealing with multiple diseases: a deadly virus, the ongoing effects...
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2.5KOpinionUniversity/After-school Reading Partnerships Help Students Succeed
A large, suburban university right outside metro Atlanta partnered with a local after-school program to enable elementary and early childhood education majors...
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2.7KOpinionWe Know What Truly Works for Gun Violence Prevention and Invest In It
ESTONES TENKA/SHUTTERSTOCK More than 115,000 Americans will be shot and 40,000 will die from gun violence this year alone — just like...
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2.7KNewsGirl Be Heard Helps Students Feel Empowered As They Work On Issues
Some of the biggest names in arts and entertainment have sung the praises of an innovative New York City after-school program. Girl...
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1.6KGrantsMississippi Nonprofit and Food Pantry Support Grants
GRANT FOCUS: COVID-19, Nonprofit Support, Food Access, Basic Needs, Mississippi | Amount: Up to $4,000 | Deadline: Jan. 15, 2021
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1.4KGrantsCommunity Strengthening Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Community, Civic Engagement, Racial Justice, Education, Health | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Jan. 6, 2021
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1.3KGrantsVermont Low-Income Community and Family Support Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Community, Low-Income Families/Youth, Civic Engagement, Vermont | Amount: $500 - $3,000 | Deadline: Oct. 15, 2020
