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Archives: 2014 & Earlier

Careful with Credit

Sunburst Visual Media 30 minutes. $39.95. A guide for young people on how to establish good credit. Scenarios in which teens use...

Archives: 2014 & Earlier

Financial Success for Young Adults and Recent Graduates: Managing Money, Credit, and Your Future

Janet C. Arrowood Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 322 pages. $22.95. A financial planning and management guide focused on the unique interests...

Archives: 2014 & Earlier

Healing Parents: Helping Wounded Children Learn to Trust and Love

Michael Orlans and Terry M. Levy CWLA Press 304 pages. $34.95. A guide for parents and residential caregivers who are trying to...

Archives: 2014 & Earlier

Opening Our Arms: Helping Troubled Kids Do Well

Kathy Regan Bull Publishing 344 pages. $16.95. A personal narrative of the author’s experience as the nurse manager of a locked child...

Archives: 2014 & Earlier

Urban Girls Revisited: Building Strengths

Bonnie J. Ross Leadbeater and Niobe Way NYU Press 368 pages. $24. As the second volume in the Urban Girls series, this...

Archives: 2014 & Earlier

New Directions for Youth Development: Rethinking Programs for Youth in the Middle School Years

Edited by Dale A. Blyth and Joyce A. Walker Wiley Periodicals 123 pages. $29. The winter issue of this journal examines the...

Archives: 2014 & Earlier

Afterschool Training Tookit

http://www.sedl.org/afterschool/toolkits From math to art, this online toolkit helps after-school programs create high-quality and fun enrichment activities with academic content. Each of...

Archives: 2014 & Earlier

Resource Generation

http://www.resourcegeneration.org/home.html Resource Generation supports and challenges wealthy young people (ages 15-35) who are interested in contributing to “progressive social change.” Through the...

Archives: 2014 & Earlier

Teen Consumer Scrapbook

http://www.atg.wa.gov/teenconsumer Compiled by high schoolers in Washington state and sponsored by the state attorney general, this website empowers youth to be effective...

Archives: 2014 & Earlier

Teen Driving Info

http://www.teendrivinginfo.com For use by researchers, educators, policy advocates, parents and teens, this site offers links to books and resources about teen driving,...

Archives: 2014 & Earlier

Youth on Board

http://www.youthonboard.org Youth on Board is a consulting and coaching firm that helps strengthen relationships between young people and adults working to meet...

Archives: 2014 & Earlier

The National Mentoring Center

http://www.nwrel.org/mentoring The center recently launched a redesigned website that improves access to its services and information and adds content focused on improving...

Employment: Archives 2014 & Earlier

Portrait of the American Youth Worker

You start working with kids as a single 20-something, full of passion for making a difference. By your mid-30s, many of you...

Funding: Archives 2014 & Earlier

Are Justice Funds Up For Grabs?

The reality of tight budgets in a time of war has rendered youth advocates fairly quiet on budget battles in recent years,...

News Briefs: Archives 2011 & Earlier

No Smoking for Texas Foster Parents

Texas has joined states such as Vermont and Washington in prohibiting foster parents from smoking in their homes if they have foster...

News Briefs: Archives 2011 & Earlier

NASCC Trims Its Name to the Corps

The National Association of Service and Conservation Corps (NASCC) has launched a rebranding effort that includes a new name, logo and motto....

News Briefs: Archives 2011 & Earlier

RWJF Expands Drug Abuse Project

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) last month announced an expansion of its Reclaiming Futures initiative, which helps teens in the juvenile...

News Briefs: Archives 2011 & Earlier