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Awards for May 2002

Freddie Mac Youth Leadership Award For: Outstanding leadership by someone under 21 whose services improve the lives of young people.By: The Freddie...

Opinion

Of Money Matters

Nothing animates the managers of most youth development programs more than their relentless foraging for money to keep their services running. Compared...

Funding: Archives 2014 & Earlier

Grants Awarded for May 2002

Charles Stewart Mott Foundation1200 Mott Foundation BuildingFlint, MI(810) 238-5651www.mott.org • Studio in a School Association, New York, $30,000 for general support.• Institute...

Archives: 2014 & Earlier

R-E-S-P-E-C-T

For any relationship to function, there has to be mutual respect. Here, two teens describe how they felt disrespected or stereotyped because...

Opinion

Foster Kids Need A Bold Plan

By Betsy Krebs“When I was in foster care, no one talked to me about my future.” These words, typical of a former...

Opinion

The General Problem With Project Grants

George W. SarrisConsultant/writer Christian Herald AssociationNew York, NY Thank you for the article in the April 2002 edition (“General Support? Sounds Nice,...

Opinion

Hip-Hop for Youth

Curtis WatkinsTruancy Coordinator Philadelphia Department of Human ServicesPhiladelphia, PA I agree with your overall contention that hip-hop is an unwieldy genre, too...

Opinion

Gun Deaths: Don’t Blame Gun Makers

Mike MacharskyCommunity Outreach DirectorYMCA/YWCAAllentown, PAThis is in response to the “Child’s Death Not Gun Maker’s Fault” (April 2002). To sue a gun...

Opinion

Hyphen-ventilating

James V. DolsonACSWU.S. Administration for Children and FamiliesWashington, DC Mike Males’ column, “Is Joseph Califano a Gateway Drug?” (April 2000) made me...

News Briefs: Archives 2011 & Earlier

INS Agrees Guinean Immigrant is a Minor

At a time when it is under scrutiny for how it handles minors from other countries, the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service...

News Briefs: Archives 2011 & Earlier

Congress Acts on Youth

If early House action on welfare legislation last month is any indication, President Bush will not be enjoying the same kind of...

News Briefs: Archives 2011 & Earlier

Child Labor Group’s Depressing Picture

When Lewis Hine took his historic pictures of child laborers as a photographer for the National Child Labor Committee (NCLC) from 1908...

News Briefs: Archives 2011 & Earlier

News Briefs for May 2002

Virtual Porn is Constitutional – In a 6-3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a 1996 law prohibiting the use of...

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Newsmakers for May 2002

NonprofitsThe National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC), run by Jack Calhoun, received a $6.2 million grant from the Pew Charitable Trusts to support...

Archives: 2014 & Earlier

Making Changes

The Annie E. Casey Foundation (assets: $3 billion) is calibrating its 10-year, $500 million (or more) Making Connections initiative, which targets 22...

Archives: 2014 & Earlier