Youth Today
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2.1KNewsTelehealth offers boost to children with developmental needs
Telehealth is bringing new options to remote Indigenous communities for people with developmental needs.
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2.6KNewsCan Cleveland reduce the harm eviction does to Black families?
Evictions can have far-reaching consequences beyond a miserable day with a housing magistrate.
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1.4KNewsNew rules would limit sugar in school meals for first time
Rules also cover decreasing sodium and increasing flexibilty for rules about whole grain foods.
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3.0KNewsWind River Reservation schools lead the way in teaching new social studies standards in Wyoming
The new standards include the “cultural heritage, history and contemporary contributions of American Indians.”
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2.5KNewsUnmet needs: Critics cite failures in health care for vulnerable foster children
For states using specialty-managed care for foster kids, transparency and oversight remain spotty.
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1.1KGrantsYouth leadership exchange program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Leadership, Youth Exchange, Youth Development | Amount: Up to $400,000 | Deadline: Mar. 31, 2023
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888GrantsAlaska Native and Native Hawaiian youth food/agricultural education grants
GRANT FOCUS: Native Youth, Agricultural Education, Careers, Workforce Development | Amount: $150,000 - $1,000,000 | Deadline: Mar. 28, 2023
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3.7K► ReportsParenting in America today
A new report highlights the top concerns and struggles of parents across the country.
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2.6KNewsGrandfamilies disproportionately at-risk for food insecurity, advocates say
One in four grandparent-headed households said they have trouble providing food for their families.
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9.8KNewsZen dens, peace rooms, chill-out spaces: How schools and afterschool programs are giving kids space to reflect and regulate
Calming rooms offer young people a safe, quiet space to manage their emotions.
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1.7KNewsChild welfare algorithm faces Justice Department scrutiny
The AI tool of a Pittsburgh-area agency is the subject of civil rights complaints.
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1.4KNewsPandemic, culture wars revive ‘school choice’ policy push
Nichole Mason's first concern was transgender students using girls’ bathrooms. Then came COVID regulations.
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1.6K► ReportsWalking on eggshells: Teachers’ responses to classroom limitations on race- or gender-related topics
A new report summarizes responses of teachers to recent limits placed on their curriculum.
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1.0KGrantsEarly childhood wellness and development program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child Health/Welfare, Child Development, Early Childhood, SEL | Amount: Up to $800,000 | Deadline: Mar. 21, 2023
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1.5KNewsUvalde families press urgency after California shootings
Uvalde families pleaded with new urgency for tougher gun laws after California mass shootings.
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1.9KNewsYouth program founder hurt in shooting ‘has biggest heart’
A shooting killed two teenagers at the Starts Right Here education program.
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927GrantsGrants for outreach, intervention and treatment for youth at risk of psychosis
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Mental Health, Health, Psychosis, Safety, Trauma, Interventions | Amount: Up to $400,000 | Deadline: Mar. 14, 2023
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1.6KNewsMichigan Gov. Whitmer to call for pre-K for all 4-year-olds
The governor's office said the plan would be implemented over the next four years.
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3.0KNewsQ&A: Monique Couvson on why philanthropy should “cede power” to girls of color
Monique Couvson is the CEO of the philanthropic institution Grantmakers for Girls of Color.
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2.0KNewsNative Americans share trauma of Arizona boarding schools
In Arizona alone, there were 47 federal Indian boarding schools.
