Youth Today
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1.9K► ReportsExploring pride and support of LGBTQ+ young people in rural communities
A report highlights the importance of digital communities to rural LGBTQ+ youth's well-being.
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1.8KNewsFor some tribal communities, Head Start programs provide a cultural lifeline
For tribal communities, Head Start provides more than just child care and school readiness.
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2.6KFrom the FieldYoung people shine light on the path forward
Adults must step aside and walk alongside young people as they step up.
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520GrantsEngaging men and youth in preventing violence against women program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Domestic/Dating Violence Prevention, Sexual Assault Prevention, Women/Girls' Safety | Amount: $100,000 - $350,000 | Deadline: July 8, 2025
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3.0KOpinionWe surveyed 1,500 Florida kids about cellphones and their mental health: What did we learn?
What we learned suggests school phone bans may have important -- but limited -- effects.
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2.0KNewsAmeriCorps’ work with students nationwide in limbo despite halt to federal funding cuts
No relief for hundreds of programs in Republican-led states that sat out the lawsuit.
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1.4KGrantsChildhood cancer research infrastructure support grants
GRANT FOCUS: Childhood Cancer, Research, Child Health | Amount: $25,000 - $50,000 | Deadline: July 8, 2025 (LOI)
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5.2K► NewsmakersNew executives announced at three organizations known for their leadership in blurring the lines between learning and development systems
Elena Silva, Philip M. Robinson Jr. and Jean Desravines step into new leadership roles.
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1.1KGrantsOregon job/career training and development program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Job/Career Training and Development, Workforce Development, Economic Mobility, Oregon | Amount: $5,000 - $25,000 | Deadline: July 7, 2025
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1.7KNewsEducation Department reinstates some research and data activities
Trump administration lawyers admit some DOGE cuts violated congressional statutes.
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1.8KGrantsNative community progress and civic engagement program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Native/Tribal Communities, Native/Tribal Youth, Civic Engagement, Environment, Youth Leadership | Amount: $20,000 - $40,000 | Deadline: July 4, 2025
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3.3KOpinionUsing digital devices to lift up and support adolescents
We must identify and bring awareness to how digital technology can support development.
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1.2K► ReportsAuthentic youth engagement in policy framework
A framework helps to expand and support authentic youth engagement in the policy process.
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2.5KFrom the FieldBeyond the classroom: Reimagining school, family and community engagement for Black youth
For Black youth especially, education happens through interconnected efforts of schools, families and communities.
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4.4KGrantsChildren’s mental health innovation grants
GRANT FOCUS: Children's Mental Health, Mental Healthcare Access, Health Equity | Amount: $25,000 - $50,000 or $100,000 | Deadline: July 7, 2025
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1.5KGrantsStable/affordable housing and community empowerment grants
GRANT FOCUS: Stable/Affordable Housing, Community Improvement/Development/Empowerment | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: June 30, 2025
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1.3KGrantsBlack trans women visual artist support grants
GRANT FOCUS: Black trans women, Arts/Artist Support, Transgender/LGBTQ+ Community | Amount: $1,250 or $10,000 | Deadline: July 2, 2025
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1.9KNewsIn Dallas, a Big Thought is brewing about how cities can help their children grow
Big Thought provides youth with opportunities to learn how to think and act creatively.
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1.6KOpinionYoung people are telling us what they want: Are you listening?
How does Camp Fire offer young people inclusive programs with purpose, learning and connection?
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8.1KOpinionWhat Netflix’s “Adolescence” gets wrong — and right — about ‘kids these days’
By the end of watching it, I wish it had been called "An Adolescent."
