Youth Today
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1.4K► PodcastsOn autism, it’s the Secretary’s word vs. the CDC’s
Are the HHS Secretary Kennedy's claims about autism spectrum disorder unsubstantiated or outright false?
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1.1KNewsA treasure trove of education reports and studies is under threat
Defunding ERIC would limit public access to critical education research and best practice methods.
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1.1KNewsVitamin D builds your bones and keeps your gut sealed, among many other essential functions − but many children are deficient
This study found that 68% of children tested had suboptimal vitamin D levels.
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673GrantsSanta Barbara area child care facility support grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child Care/Development, Early Care/Education, Santa Barbara, California | Amount: Up to $50,000 | Deadline: Apr. 30, 2025
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1.2KGrantsChicago underserved community health, well-being, education and economic empowerment grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Health/Welfare, Education/Development, Job/Career Training, OST, Chicago | Amount: $10,000 - $20,000 | Deadline: Apr. 30, 2025
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2.8KOpinionThe challenges faced by transgender youth in today’s political climate
Anti-trans legislation has exacerbated the social and mental health struggles of transgender youth.
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719GrantsErie, Pennsylvania area arts, culture and heritage organization support grants
GRANT FOCUS: Arts/Culture, Creative Placemaking, Community, Nonprofit Support, Erie, Pennsylvania | Amount: Up to $15,000 | Deadline: Apr. 30, 2025
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3.2K► Reports2024 U.S. national survey on the mental health of LGBTQ+ young people by state
A report gives a state-by-state look at LGBTQ+ youth mental health and suicide risk.
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1.5K► ReportsPower of us: The youth fields workforce — findings from the National Power of Us Workforce Survey
A report details key findings from a national survey of the youth fields workforce.
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1.4KFrom the FieldSchools and communities can help children bounce back after distressing disasters like the LA wildfires
Research shows that prolonged school closures can significantly affect children’s learning and mental health.
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795GrantsGrants to support Head Start and Early Head Start programs in CO, DE, LA, NC, OK, OR, TN and TX
GRANT FOCUS: Early Care/Learning/Education, Head Start/Early Head Start, Child Care/Development | Amount: $1,066,650 - $20,276,444 | Deadline: Apr. 30, 2025
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1.2KOpinionEvery connection optimized: Unleashing the potential of the people in learning ecosystems
Can learning ecosystems be more than just a conglomeration of the systems supporting learning?
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787GrantsGrants for STEM education and research support at minority-serving institutions/HBCUs
GRANT FOCUS: Minority-Serving Institutions/HBCUs, STEM, Career Development, Research Support | Amount: $200,000 - $1,000,000 | Deadline: Apr. 30, 2025
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1.1KNewsExpanding the child tax credit has some Republican support. Now what?
Many lawmakers want to expand the credit, a longtime Democratic priority.
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1.3KNews“Not just Measles”: Whooping Cough cases are soaring as vaccine rates decline
Outbreaks of diseases could get worse with Trump administration slashing public health infrastructure budgets.
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1.3KNewsKnitting, cheerleading, fishing: This is what a cellphone ban looks like in one school district
Pairing expansion of extracurriculars with a cellphone ban, one school district sees success.
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1.7KNewsUnsanitary practices persist at baby formula factory whose shutdown led to mass shortages, workers say
Shortcuts are taken when cleaning manufacturing equipment, repairing leaks and testing for dangerous microbes.
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1.5KOpinionThe revolutionary speed of trust-based changemaking
When you trust young people, they don’t just rise — they soar.
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832GrantsSan Diego Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander youth mental health grants
GRANT FOCUS: AANHPI Youth/Community, Youth Mental/Behavioral Health, Mentorship, San Diego | Amount: Up to $50,000 | Deadline: Apr. 18, 2025
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1.3KNewsTrump is targeting international students over pro-Palestinian protests. But is it legal?
The administration has accused the international students without offering evidence or due process.
