Youth Today
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1.6KNewsWhere to find free summer meals for kids
Free meals are available for children this summer in over 30 states.
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881GrantsCommunity-based perinatal health program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Perinatal/Maternal Health, Racial Health Disparities, Community Health | Amount: $975,000 - $1,250,000 | Deadline: July 18, 2023
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3.1KOpinionVillainizing and restricting social media will worsen, not help, youth mental health
What do youth tell us are the greatest threats to their mental health?
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Youth sexual risk education grants
GRANT FOCUS: Sex Education, Sexual Activity, Sexual/Reproductive Health, Health Education | Amount: Amount: $300,000 - $450,000 | Deadline: July 18, 2023
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3.5K► Reports2023 KIDS COUNT data book: State trends in child well-being
The 34th edition of an annual, national report on child well-being is released.
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2.6KNewsFor Chicago girls confronting violence, a school solution for reducing PTSD
Nearly 40% of girls in Chicago Public schools experience PTSD and violence-related stress.
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2.6KNewsQ&A: Boys & Girls Clubs – Alaska CEO Jen Patronas on what it’s like to run an afterschool program in the Arctic
Selawik, Alaska, is a Iñupiat Eskimo community where generations have survived off the land.
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2.3KGrantsCleveland community, education, environment, culture and family support grants
GRANT FOCUS: Community, Education, Environment, Arts/Culture, Family Support, Social Justice, Cleveland | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: July 15, 2023
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863GrantsReducing racial disparities in juvenile justice program grant
GRANT FOCUS: Juvenile Justice, Racial Disparities, Minority Youth, Systemic Racism | Amount: Up to $2,000,000 | Deadline: July 11, 2023
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2.1KNewsNew BMX program teaches North Tulsa kids about bikes, racing and resilience
Without R.I.S.E., “nobody would know that BMX is like a real sport,” Salomon said.
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837GrantsK-12 agricultural education improvement national program grant
GRANT FOCUS: Agricultural Education, K-12, Educator Support, Education Policy | Amount: $960,000 | Deadline: July 6, 2023
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1.7KNewsSharing the sentence: Separation takes toll on incarcerated moms and their kids
Prisoners — and research — say visitations with incarcerated parents are a crucial lifeline for families.
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2.5KOpinionFor children under state supervision, youth service provider support can be a lifeline
Youth service providers play an integral role in supporting the needs of young people.
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1.0KGrantsChild/family safety and well-being national hotline program grant
GRANT FOCUS: Child Well-being, Child Safety, Family Support, Hotline, Domestic Violence | Amount: $1,000,000 - $2,000,000 | Deadline: July 11, 2023
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3.4KNewsSummer camps are booming, fueled by largest single federal funding windfall
Pandemic spending included $3 billion for afterschool/summer programs addressing learning loss and mental health.
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834GrantsYouth with disabilities employment center program grant
GRANT FOCUS: Youth w/ Disabilities, Youth Employment, Underserved Youth, Workforce Development | Amount: Up to $1,500,000 | Deadline: July 12, 2023
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2.6K► ReportsThe condition of education 2023
A new report presents key indicators on the condition of education at all levels.
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2.3KNewsAnalysts say curfews don’t work; cities bet on them as a tool against youth gun violence
“Nothing good really comes about after midnight," said Blakely, Georgia, Police Chief Will Caudill.
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1.5KNewsTeen workers are in high demand for summer and commanding better pay
With a tight labor market, teens can now demand more from their summer jobs.
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2.3KGrantsMidwest community organizing grants
Subject: Community, Community Organizing, Social Change, Social Justice | Deadline: June 30, 2023 | Amount: Unspecified
