Youth Today
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3.1K► ReportsAdvancing Teen Flourishing: Moving Policy Upstream
Well Being Trust discusses how supporting the mental and physiological health of teens through well-funded programs and comprehensive policies benefits society as...
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1.6KOpinionWhy the Party Is On For Emerging Adults, Even in Pandemic
Be it with outrage or eye-rolling, most of us were confounded by the spectacle of college students indulging in spring break rituals...
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2.8K► NewsmakersAmherst H. Wilder Foundation Names Armando Camacho President and CEO
Amid tumultuous times for Minnesota and the nation, the Amherst H. Wilder Foundation has appointed Armando Camacho as its new president and...
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3.2KOpinionCOVID-19 Making Life Harder For Some Transgender, Nonbinary Youth
Times are unsettling for all of us these days. While it feels like in many ways we are experiencing this pandemic all...
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1.3KGrantsSan Diego COVID-19 Community Response Grants
GRANT FOCUS: COVID-19, Food Access, Human Services, Family Support, Living Expenses | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Ongoing
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2.7KOpinionGeorge Floyd’s Death Is Creating the American Spring
In the midst of me gathering information and doing interviews for this column this past week, a horrific event took place in...
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1.1KGrantsDisadvantaged Community Development and Housing Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Community Development, Housing Access, Child/Youth Welfare, Arts/Culture | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: June 26, 2020
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3.6KOpinionFamilies, Communities, Systems Need to Collaborate to Really Help Whole Child
An ancient parable describes a group of people who come across something unknown to them — an elephant. Fascinated, each person begins...
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2.3KNewsStudies Show That Violence Prevention Saves Cities Money — Lots of Money
In the 18 years Paul Tutwiler has led the Northwest Jacksonville Community Development Corporation in Florida, the organization has tried a variety...
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1.3KGrantsYouth Relationship Building, Parenting, Financial Education and Job/Career Training Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Development, Family Support, Parenting, Job/Career Training, Financial Education | Amount: $500,000 - $1,500,000 | Deadline: July 1, 2020
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1.7KGrantsUpper Midwest LGBTQIA Community Support During COVID Grants
GRANT FOCUS: COVID-19, LGBTQIA, LGBTQ Youth, Health, Human Services, Midwest | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Ongoing
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2.4KNewsRural Quincy, Wash., Teens Respond To Pandemic, Help Adults With Digital Access
Having young people teach digital skills to adults seems like a no-brainer. After all, how many adults have gotten a teenager to...
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1.6KGrantsBoston COVID Crisis Food Access, Education, Health and Human Services Grants
GRANT FOCUS: COVID-19, Food Access, Child Welfare, Family Support, Education, Human Services, Boston | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Ongoing
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2.3K► ReportsThe Land of Inopportunity: Closing the Childhood Equity Gap for America’s Kids
Save the Children releases the first-ever comprehensive child welfare and development rankings of all U.S. counties.
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2.8KOpinionNew Types of Therapy Hold Promise at One Treatment Foster Care Program
Vast, beautiful land coupled with a rich history and cultural allure solidify the reality of New Mexico as the “Land of Enchantment.”...
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2.5K► NewsmakersAdriana Rocha is the New President of Neighborhood Funders Group
Adriana Rocha is the new president of Neighborhood Funders Group (NFG) after serving for three years as its vice president of programs....
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3.3KNewsRole of Guns Not Tracked For LGBT Community
Today, Synthia Roy works at a tattoo parlor in Jacksonville, Fla., she does set design and makeup for horror films and recently...
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2.3KOpinionNew Mexico, and U.S., Needs Help With Both Immediate Needs, Ultimate Causes
A few years ago I attended a workshop on Theatre of the Oppressed, an approach to community education based on the use...
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2.4KGrantsHomeless and Runaway Youth Services Training Center Program Grant
GRANT FOCUS: Homeless/Runaway Youth, Youth Welfare, Youth Services, Street Youth | Amount: $1,800,000 - $2,100,000 | Deadline: June 26, 2020
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2.2KNewsNewly Updated Technology Helps CYFD Stay in Touch
When Brian Blalock entered his new job as cabinet secretary at the Children, Youth and Families Department (CYFD) approximately a year and...
