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Stop Feeding the Beast

I have decided that from this moment on, I am going to stop feeding the beast. Whenever and wherever I speak about...

Grants Awarded – CNCS – For November 2004

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Why Are We So Eager to Fear Youth?

How far can you get in the kid-fixing biz by just making things up? All the way to institutional accolades, congressionally recognized...

Grants

Grants Awarded – ACF – For November 2004

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Newsmakers for November 2004

Nonprofits Gordon Berlin took over as president of 30-year-old social policy research giant MDRC in late September, filling the shoes of Judith...

Archives: 2014 & Earlier

Bless Us, Oh Lord, And These Thy Grants

Is God a Republican? God only knows. Are congressional Republicans, the Bush administration and conservative grant reviewers answering the prayers of GOP-leaning...

Opinion

Good for Business, Bad for Kids?

The Washington Post, Sept. 30: Mayor Anthony Williams gleefully announces that Washington has won the competition to be the new home of...

Research

Research of Note for November 2004

Are the ‘Best’ Drug Treatment Programs Effective? Quality of Highly Regarded Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment ProgramsRosalind Brannigan, M.P.H.; Bruce Schakman, Ph.D.; Mathea...

News

Pay-As-You-Go Youth Work

San Francisco—On the last day of a month-long summer program in life skills, 14-year-old Shedrick Milton left the cozy office of the...

News

U.S. Justice Department Cuffs Juvenile Corrections

Cheltenham, Md.—It’s a hot summer Friday afternoon at Maryland’s aging Cheltenham Youth Facility – one of an increasing number of juvenile corrections...

Funding: Archives 2014 & Earlier

Times are Tough – Get Used to It

Chicago, Ill.—Former congressional staffer Ron Haskins stood before a gathering here last month of some of the most notable researchers and advocates...

Archives: 2014 & Earlier

Little Hazards on the Prairie

Marshfield, Wis.—Whether it’s tractors rolling over, high-powered machinery that ensnares clothing or poisonous chemicals that look like fruit juice, farms can be...

Archives: 2014 & Earlier

Let’s Go Up to the 21st Century

Fort Washington, Md. (301) 292-4925 Objective: To expose at-risk youth to aviation-related career fields at an early age. In a Nutshell: 21st...

Grants

Grants Awarded – OJJDP – For November 2004

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Funding: Archives 2014 & Earlier

Grants Awarded – SAMHSA – For November 2004

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News

What’s in a Name?

Peg Smith knows what you think when you hear “camping”: RVs. Tents. Outdoor latrines. When you’re the CEO of the American Camping...

Opinion

Do Youth Services Reduce Social Unrest?

What do Kenya, Liberia, Congo, Haiti, Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Sudan, Algeria, Iran, the Palestinian Territory and Saudi Arabia have in common?...

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