Youth Today
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1.1KGrantsNorth Carolina STEM Educator Support Grants
GRANT FOCUS: STEM Education, K-12, Educator Support, North Carolina | Amount: $175,000 (Over 5 years) | Deadline: Sept. 30, 2020
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2.0K► ReportsThe Latinx Data Gap in the Youth Justice System
A new report analyzes racial and ethnic data at state-level youth justice agencies, documenting how inconsistent data categories and reporting result in...
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5.1KOpinionA Strengths-based Approach Can Take Youth From Deficit to Abundance
It’s a typical day. James, a likeable 15-year-old you’ve known professionally for some time, arrives on the scene. Recently, James shared with...
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2.1KNewsMeet Gary Green Our New Executive Director
This summer Kennesaw State University hired Gary Green as executive director of the Center for Sustainable Journalism, publisher of YouthToday.org. Green joined...
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2.8KOpinionTo Work On Youth Homelessness, Brainstorming, Decision Analysis Strong Tools
Generating alternatives is key to effective decision-making because it provides the decision-makers in a collective body with an array of choices from...
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2.1KNewsIndianapolis Schools, Partners Setting Up Hubs For Homeless Students, Other Needy Families
When a school district goes virtual, what happens to homeless students? School often provides them stability and a place to access resources...
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1.0KGrantsEast Bay COVID-19 Community Response Fund Grants
GRANT FOCUS: COVID-19, Basic Needs, Human Services, Organizational Support, California, East Bay | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Ongoing
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1.4KGrantsNative Community Domestic Violence Prevention and Services During COVID Crisis Grants
GRANT FOCUS: COVID-19, Domestic Violence, Women and Girls, Safety, Family, Native Communities | Amount: Up to $100,000 | Deadline: Sept. 16, 2020
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1.1KGrantsManhattan Community-Based Arts Education and Creative Learning Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Arts Education, Creative Learning, Arts, Culture, Community, New York | Amount: Up to $9,000 | Deadline: Sept. 29, 2020
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2.3KNewsHigh School Students Call For Racial Equity Focus, For Adults to Listen
Young people across the country are returning to school during a global pandemic after a summer that dramatically highlighted racial inequality. Under...
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1.7KOpinionAre Youth With Disabilities Changing Habits to Prevent Spread of COVID-19?
You see it on TV. You hear it on the radio and you read it in the newspaper. Everywhere you go there...
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1.2KGrantsYouth Garden Project Support Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Gardens, Education, Health, Nutrition, Youth Development | Amount: $500 | Deadline: Sept. 30, 2020
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1.2KGrantsUpstate NY In-School and Community-Based Arts Education Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Arts Education, PreK-12, Community, Cultural Education, Youth Development, New York | Amount: $500 - $3,000 | Deadline: Sept. 25, 2020...
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1.1KGrantsFood/Water Access, Agricultural Education, Environment and Community Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Food Access, Hunger, Agricultural Education, Water Access, Community, Environment | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Sept. 25, 2020
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3.0KOpinionNew Technology Not Enough to Monitor Child Welfare Outcomes During Pandemic
Child welfare systems are on the brink of a paradigm shift when it comes to technology use in their difficult work. A...
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2.9K► ReportsEvaluating the Implementation of Raise the Age in New York City
The Youth Justice Research Collaborative releases a policy brief outlining how Raise the Age has been implemented in NYC since being signed...
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2.8KNewsYMCAs Turn Their Child Care, After-school Programs Into Learning Pods
Ocean County YMCA in Tom's River, New Jersey, is among many YMCAs across the country that are providing learning centers to give...
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Former foster youth urges siblings be placed together in foster homes
You can find many of our stories related to foster care here. Visit our home page to see all our...
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3.4K► NewsmakersMaheen Kaleem is New Deputy Director of Grantmakers for Girls of Color
Grantmakers for Girls of Color (G4GC) recently announced Maheen Kaleem as its new deputy director.
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2.1KNewsOnline Portal Will Connect Tulsa Families to Expanded Learning Sites, Other Services
When teachers in Tulsa, Oklahoma, walked out In 2018 to protest education cuts, community organizations mobilized to help families find child care...
