First he lost his job as a shift manager at McDonald’s. Then the movie theater, the bowling alley, all the places he...
Urban Institute researchers examine and assess the challenges both school districts and families face when ensuring proper food and nutrition access for...
Theirs was supposed to be the kind of family people dream of having; a father, mother, son and daughter living in domestic...
Emergency funds for nonprofits and small businesses could flow again as congressional leaders negotiate billions more for the Paycheck Protection Program. An...
The child welfare challenges brought about by the current COVID-19 pandemic have easily been the most disquieting for Maria Calderon, protective services...
Javier seems like a well-adjusted teenager on the surface. He’s gregarious, funny, sometimes brutally blunt and also a bit awkward. When the...
For a couple of years, homeless foster youth, runaways and other at-risk children in southern New Mexico had a handful of emergency...
When the New Mexico Coalition to End Homelessness applied for a HUD grant on youth homelessness in 2018, they weren’t expected to...
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread across the globe, young people with disabilities are facing unique challenges. The threat of contracting...
His mother Susie Wong-Benjamin encourages him to take bites and chew because he prefers softer foods like spaghetti and mashed potatoes.
Many families with children are facing a looming threat during the coronavirus pandemic — the loss of their home.
The best time to seek help for anyone who finds themselves contemplating suicide is now, according to mental health professionals.
Well, yes. By now, just about everyone must have read some version of the hype and hysteria around the fact that, thanks...
The Trevor Project brings together research to highlight the ways in which LGBTQ youth are particularly vulnerable to the social, emotional and...
Youth Today has a section dedicated to posts with grants offering to fund projects or activities related to the COVID-19 virus. These...
Pay your staff and keep your nonprofit afloat for the next two months by applying this very day for emergency funding provided...
Sue Suilla Daley sits in front of her computer in her apartment in Queens. She’s 18 and a senior at John Adams...
How do you check on a child who lives in a home flagged as abusive during a global pandemic? How do you...
Right now I’m almost sure that there is a 14- or 15-year-old crying from inside a jail cell at the Cook County...
All over America, there are people who can’t stay home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Some always knew their jobs carried risks: Doctors...