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• Guest Opinion Essay

  Make Colleges Work For the Community

  By Andrew Hahn What prominent institution works as an occasional player in youth work but has the ability and resources to do...

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  Pathways to Possibilities

    Grand Rapids, Mich.(616) 967-6749www.calvin.edu/admin/precoll Objective: To help more youths, especially those in central city communities, enter and complete post-secondary education. In...

• News

  Degrees of Stability

  “Without a degree here,” says Kathie Carlson Tripp, leadership development executive for the YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee, “you hit a brick wall.”...

• ► Newsmakers

  Newsmakers for April 2002

  Feds After languishing in the Senate for 10 months, the appointment of John Robert Flores as administrator of the Office of Juvenile...

• Funding: Archives 2014 & Earlier

  Youth Jobs Program Gets Pink Slip

  By Natalie Gardner Lake Village, Ark.—Federal dollars for a limousine ride and a manicure? Toyce Newton knows that what she did here...

• ► Newsmakers

  Newsmakers for February 2002

  Foundations The New York-based Edna McConnell Clark Foundation’s policy shift to focus on strengthening urban youth service agencies in the Northeast has...

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  Whacked By A Boys Club

  When is a congressional earmark not an earmark, but a line item in the federal budget? When it’s the $60 million appropriated...

• Funding: Archives 2014 & Earlier

  Bush Budget: Faith, Flexibility, And Families with Fathers

  By Sue Badeau   President George Bush last month unveiled the details of his administration’s first budget. Cabinet members held press conferences in...

• News

  A DAREing Rescue

  They had sparred long distance through newspapers and on TV, but they met for the first time over coffee and bagels in...

• ► Newsmakers

  Promising Practices: Supporting Transition of Youth Served by the Foster Care System

  National Child Welfare Resource Center for Organizational Improvement, Edmund S. Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine National Resource Center...

• ► Reports

  New Rules, New Roles: Preparing All Young People for a Changing World

  This report profiles six successful programs in career exploration and preparation for young people. Youth and youth-serving institutions today, the report says,...