Youth Today
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2.2KNewsOut-of-school programs play an outsized role in child development
New research shows that OST programs are more important than policymakers and parents realize.
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2.4KGrantsRacial, economic and environmental justice organization support grants
GRANT FOCUS: Racial/Economic/Environmental Justice, Systemic Racism, Nonprofit Support | Amount: $50,000 - $750,000 | Deadline: June 30, 2025
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1.7KFrom the FieldQ&A: Nature and well-being: When the natural world is your teaching partner
Why is time spent outdoors so effective in supporting young people's well-being?
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2.0K► ReportsThe nature of the outdoors: Stronger youth development through exploration
A study highlights how outdoor youth programs uniquely amplify youth development and promote thriving.
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3.5KGrantsTeen parenting and mentally ill independent living program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Teen Parenting, Mentally Ill Youth, Mental Health, Transitional Living, Youth Welfare | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: June 30, 2025
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1.6KNewsMAHA report on children’s health highlights harms of ultraprocessed foods – a food scientist explains the research
A growing body of research links ultraprocessed foods with many negative health outcomes.
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1.2KGrantsVermont community arts, education and social services project grants
GRANT FOCUS: Community, Arts/Culture, Education, Social/Direct Services, Vermont | Amount: $500 - $25,000 | Deadline: June 24, 2025
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1.6KNews‘She’ll fall through the cracks’: Parents of kids with disabilities brace for new reality
The potential Medicaid cuts could both unravel a child’s well-being and their family’s finances.
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977From the FieldImmigration crackdowns mean an expanded role for schools and for educators like me
Educators have long been asked to perform miracles. So what’s new?
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839GrantsDetroit, Miami-Dade and Akron artist and arts organization technology support grants
GRANT FOCUS: Arts/Culture, Arts/Artist Support, Arts Organization Support, Miami, Detroit, Akron | Amount: Up to $100,000 | Deadline: June 20, 2025
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614GrantsDomestic, dating and sexual violence prevention and response grants
GRANT FOCUS: Violence Prevention, Domestic/Dating/Sexual Violence, Stalking, Women/Girls' Safety | Amount: $617,851 - $16,188,360 | Deadline: June 24, 2025
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1.1KOpinionShifting mindsets: Acting differently requires us to think, talk and see differently first
What's the simplest, most consistent way to spark voluntary action to try something different?
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1.7KGrantsHumanities preservation and access education and training grants
GRANT FOCUS: Humanities, Education, Job/Career Training, Culture | Amount: Up to $350,000 | Deadline: June 17, 2025
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2.9KGrantsNorth Carolina K-12 STEM education program grants
GRANT FOCUS: STEM Education, Academic Achievement, K-12, Jobs/Careers, North Carolina | Amount: Up to $60,000/yr | Deadline: June 9, 2025
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1.2KNewsSome NY schools turn to virtual learning as Trump deportation fears keep immigrant students home
NYC schools already have virtual classes available. Will this option help fearful immigrant students?
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1.2KGrantsIndiana residential youth camp improvement grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Camps, Youth Development, OST, SEL, Indiana | Amount: Up to $10,000,000 | Deadline: June 9, 2025
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1.8KOpinionConnection and co-regulation precede self-management: A common sense approach to learning, development and discipline
Self-control is not built through discipline/punishment; but cultivated through relationships, trust, and co-regulation.
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1.1KFrom the FieldMy ACE score reflects my history of trauma. It also connects me to my students.
Higher ACE scores often lead to more negative impacts on a child's adult life.
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470GrantsEarth sciences education and research participation improvement program grants
GRANT FOCUS: STEM Education, Science Education, Earth Sciences, Job/Career Training, Research | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Ongoing
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999GrantsWashington arts and culture organization support grants
GRANT FOCUS: Arts/Culture, Creative Placemaking, Nonprofit/Organizational Support, Washington | Amount: $2,500 - $25,000 | Deadline: June 6, 2025
