Youth Today
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2.8KOpinionI Thought I Could Help My Last Mentee — But I Was Wrong
It’s pretty to believe that if one only puts in the time, he can save a wayward child. It doesn’t always work...
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4.8K► NewsmakersYouth Villages Names Jessica Foster Chief Strategy Officer
Youth Villages recently named Jessica Foster as its new chief strategy officer. The appointment is a promotion from within, as Foster has...
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2.3KFrom the BureausMeet ‘Firefighter’ in Middle of New York Hospital’s War Against Gun Violence
On one Thursday in March, James Dobbins was towering over a group of teen boys as they all headed to a community...
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1.5KGrantsAZ Community Health and System Change Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Community, Health, Health Equity, Social Change, Arizona | Amount: $10,000 - $30,000 | Deadline: Feb. 28, 2020
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1.5KGrantsCA,HI Conservation, Education and Healthcare Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Education, Health, Healthcare, Environment, California, Hawaii | Amount: $50,000 - $200,000 | Deadline: Feb. 24, 2020
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1.6KGrantsQuality Child Care Teacher and Project Award Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child Care, Early Education, Teacher Support | Amount: Up to $2,000 | Deadline: Jan. 29, 2020
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2.6K► ReportsSexual Victimization Reported By Youth in Juvenile Facilities, 2018
The Bureau of Justice statistics releases the most current figures on youth-reported instances of sexual victimization during incarceration at juvenile detention facilities...
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4.2KOpinionTeaching Students to Know the Signs Is Key to Preventing Gun Violence
It’s been seven years since my son Daniel was murdered, along with 19 of his classmates and six educators, at Sandy Hook...
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2.8KGrantsCO Child Caregiver Support Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Childcare, Caregiver Support, Family Support, Colorado | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Feb. 15, 2020; June 15, 2020
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2.0KGrantsMinneapolis Region Disadvantaged Youth Development Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Development, Disadvantaged/At-Risk Youth, Education, Social/Emotional Well-Being, Arts | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Feb. 15, 2020
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Family Substance Abuse and Mental Health Education and Support Program Grant
GRANT FOCUS: Family Support, Substance/Drug Abuse, Mental Health, Education, Addiction | Amount: Up to $800,000 | Deadline: Feb. 28, 2020
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2.3K► ReportsWhen Student Loans Linger: Characteristics of Borrowers Who Hold Student Loans over Multiple Decades
A new brief from the Urban Institute discusses student loan borrowers who hold the debt for multiple decades into adulthood, affecting their...
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2.0KOpinion‘They Put Us on a One-Way Street and Expect Us to Go the Other Way’
I’ve been taking all my pain out on this paper I’m sorry I’m still stuck up in this cell a year later...
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2.1KGrantsYouth Leadership Exchange Program Grant
GRANT FOCUS: Student/Youth Exchange, Cultural Education, Youth Leadership, Youth Development, Civic Engagement | Amount: Up to $1,200,000 | Deadline: Feb. 13, 2020
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1.9KGrantsCO Disadvantaged Youth OST Physical Activity Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Health, Physical Activity, OST, Youth Sports, Low-Income Youth | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Feb. 15, 2020; June 15, 2020
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2.4KGrantsCommunity and Environment Enhancement, Education and Engagement Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Community, Environmental Education, Environment, Civic Engagement | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Feb. 1, 2020 (LOI)
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3.7KOpinionRTCs At Front of Line to Squeeze Money Out of Family First Act
Remember the Family First Act? That’s the vastly overhyped federal legislation touted as a revolutionary change in how child welfare is financed....
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1.7KGrantsCollege Student Campus Healthcare Access Program Grant
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Health, Healthcare Access, Student Well-Being, Higher Education, Campus Health | Amount: Up to $3,500 | Deadline: Feb. 1, 2020
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2.1KGrantsOR Community Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Community, Community Development, Arts/Culture, Education, Health, Well-Being, Environment | Amount: $5,000 - $50,000 | Deadline: Jan. 15, 2020
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3.4KNewsProvider In Las Cruces, NM, Left Stretched Thin After 2013 Ruling
Jolene Martinez of Las Cruces couldn’t be more thrilled to be an adoptive parent to a second foster child, who she adopted...
