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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...
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6.2KNewsNew Mexicans See Foster Care Challenges, But Are Encouraged by Changes
Jordan, a teenaged foster youth, has lost count of all the places she’s lived in the state, including the streets of New...
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4.9KNewsLack of Affordable Housing, Enough Foster Families Hurt Taos, NM, Area
It's November 2019, and the hysteria from the emergency meeting in 2013 is still palpable for Yasmin Haque. After then-New Mexico Gov....
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3.2KNewsIn Santa Fe, NM, ‘We’re Not Going to Play the Blame Game’
Annie Rasquin believes in difficult conversations with her staff and volunteers, especially when the complex needs of a foster youth require immediate...
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3.3KNewsCarlsbad, NM, Oil Windfall Makes It Harder to Keep Caseworkers
People in southeast New Mexico find it hard to live with the oil boom, but folks across the state can’t live without...
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1.7KGrantsDisadvantaged College Student Support Services Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Higher Education, Low-Income/Disadvantaged Students, Foster/Homeless Youth, Students w/ Disabilities | Amount: Up to $253,032 | Deadline: Jan. 27, 2020
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2.2KGrantsNY,MA Youth w/ Disabilities and Mental Health Issues Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth w/ Disabilities, Youth Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Learning Disabilities, Special Education | Amount: $10,000 - $40,000 | Deadline: Jan....
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1.2KGrantsID Rural Community STEM Education Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Education, STEM, Rural Youth, Community, Idaho | Amount: $10,000 | Deadline: Feb. 3, 2020
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1.6KGrantsDomestic/Dating and Sexual Violence on Campus Support Services and Prevention Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Safety, Sexual Violence, Domestic Violence, Stalking, Higher Education | Amount: Up to $750,000 | Deadline: Feb. 12, 2020
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2.3KNewsMinneapolis Youth Gather Data, Address Community Issues Affecting Them
At a community meeting in Minneapolis in May, students from Juxtaposition Arts, a Minneapolis youth-oriented art center, showed a game they had...
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2.3KNewsYoung People Play Vital Role in Funding Programs That Impact Them at Youthprise
Earlier this year, Irina Barrera began making plans to represent her organization, Youthprise, at a national conference on expanded learning. Youthprise is...
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2.0KGrantsWomen and Minorities in STEM Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: STEM Education, Gender/Race Equality, Minority Education, Women's Education, Race/Ethnicity | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Feb. 24, 2020
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1.9KGrantsSC PreK-12 STEM Education Project Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Education, STEM Education, STEM, STEAM, PreK-12, South Carolina | Amount: Up to $2,500 | Deadline: Jan. 15, 2020
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2.1KGrantsChildren, Youth and Family Mental Health National Center Program Grant
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Health, Mental Health, Child/Youth Services, Family | Amount: Up to $3,000,000 | Deadline: Feb. 4, 2020
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7.2K► ReportsRing the Alarm: The Crisis of Black Youth Suicide in America
The Congressional Black Caucus releases a troubling report quantifying and discussing the recent sharp rise in suicide rates among black youth, a...
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4.3KNewsYear of Coverage On How Communities Target Gun Violence
The Center for Sustainable Journalism is covering how communities target gun violence through 2020. This video summarizes some of our coverage from...
