Child Welfare AdoptUSKidswww.adoptuskids.orgis a service of the National Adoption Center, dedicated to matching hard-to-place children with families. More than 60 percent...
Education Building a Community School, by The Children’s Aid Society, is a practical manual for school reform. The book provides innovative suggestions...
Sometimes research seems to prove the obvious, but there are times when research challenges what we think we know and has the...
After School "Child centers balk at policy"The Sacramento BeeA new regulation issued by Gov. Gray Davis requires childcare providers to inform...
Activities Art for the Heart: Creative Art Expression for You and Your Friends, by Mary Wallace, is a fun book for any...
This month’s Research Watch provides information about the effectiveness of drug prevention programs, the impact of role models on youth and new...
A litany of accusations about the treatment of youths detained for illegal entry into the U.S. is propelling congressional legislation that would...
HASBRO Teens With the Courage to Give Award For: Young people who have “faced physical and/or emotional obstacles, reached out to make...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is trying to get more youth organizations to take its money to feed kids this summer....
In a setback for gun-control advocates who are focusing on the harm that guns do to children, the Maryland Court of Appeals...
Child Welfare "Quotas alleged for child-abuse caseworkers"The Miami HeraldA company hired by the state of Florida to help administer child welfare...
Pollution Kills Children Environmental hazards account for the annual death of approximately 3 million children under age 5 worldwide, according to the...
The names of actual groups or programs in the criminal justice, education and social service sectors directly funded by Congress amply illustrate...
Kenneth S. Trump, PresidentNational School Safety and Security ServicesCleveland, OH Small Nonprofits As I read the February issue of Youth Today, I...
Health coverage for children in the United States reached a four-year high in the first half of 2001, the Centers for Disease...
Gay Adoptions OK: Citing the estimated 9 million children in the United States with at least one gay parent, the American Academy...
Nonprofits After almost 30 years in operation, the Center for Community Change (CCC) has decided to plunge into the media game. The...
Child welfare nonprofit says give it timeTampa Tribune An experiment to privatize child welfare in two Florida counties isn’t going so well,...
A youth's role model often shares his or her gender and/or race, according to this survey conducted in Los Angeles.
A focus on studies that help youth workers identify the strengths in even the most at-risk youth, but also remind staff to be...